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Sailing: Ukrainians miss the boat

Saturday 02 April 1994 23:02 BST
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The Ukrainian entries, Odessa and Hetman Sahaidachny, failed to start the fifth leg of the Whitbread round-the-world race in Punta del Este, Uruguay, blaming late arrival of crew and equipment, writes Stuart Alexander. Grant Dalton's New Zealand Endeavour led the remaining dozen off on the 5,500-mile leg to Florida.

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