Sun Hung Kai Scallywag, backed by Hong Kong-based Seng Huang Lee and Sun Hung Kai & Co. is the first ever Hong Kong entry into the Volvo Ocean Race (2017-2018). Led by the experienced heavy weather sailor, David Witt, who returns to the race after his absence for 20 years, they will be representing Hong Kong with the goal of raising and promoting competitive sailing in Asia, while building a long-lasting youth sailing legacy.The team will be led by Australian David Witt, who sailed on Innovation Kvaerner during the 1997-98 Whitbread Round the World Race, and has also appeared in over 20 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races. He will be returning to compete for a second time in the Volvo Ocean Race, from his debut with Innovation Kvaerner 20 years ago. Scallywag is also a 100 foot super maxi race yacht honed to race in multiple offshore races around Asia, the Pacific Rim and Europe. The boat joins as the newest of only five super maxis campaigning around the world.