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Just watched the start of the Sydney to Hobart race. Great spectacle.

If anyone is interested, there is a real time yacht tracker here....
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2011.. Yacht Tracker

http://rolexsydneyhobart.com/default.asp

Wild Oats XI is leading despite having the electric mainsheet winch fail just before the start. Poor buggers must have had to wind on manually ;-)
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I second that. Heard she was leading her class
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