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Pirates stars to take to high seas

Depp - Yacht race
Depp - Yacht race

It has been announced that 'Pirates of the Caribbean' stars Johnny Depp, Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom are to take part in a round-the-world yacht race.

The trio will help to crew a boat, aptly-named The Black Pearl, taking part in the Volvo Ocean Race.

The boat and the stars' participation are to promote the upcoming sequel 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'.

The 31,250 nautical mile race starts on 12 November in Galicia in Northern Spain.

'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' is due for release in July 2006.

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