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The crossing has been officiated by the WSSRC http://www.sailspeedrecords.com/wssr-newsletter-no-235.-team-australia-sydney-to-auckland-05/11/13.html

The tracker is operational again

The 'sunfish' problems have been rectified & the tracker is operational again

Some onboard photos

Some onboard photos

Latest from Josh Alexander at 1.17pm AEDST "All good, trucking along well in 25+ knots. Very wet on & below deck! No gear breakages & minimal sail changes but frequent reefing changes, currently have 2 reefs in Time for a snack!"

Latest from Josh Alexander at 1.17pm AEDST "All good, trucking along well in 25+ knots. Very wet on & below deck! No gear breakages & minimal sail changes but frequent reefing changes, currently have 2 reefs in Time for a snack!"

Team Australia are over the worst of the anticipated conditions & in moderating breeze. From Josh Alexander at 8.21am AEDST “It was a rough night, 40 knots plus for a good 3-4 hours and mainsail only for a while. We are still in 30-32kts WNW with a triple reefed main and small headsail...

Team Australia are over the worst of the anticipated conditions & in moderating breeze. From Josh Alexander at 8.21am AEDST “It was a rough night, 40 knots plus for a good 3-4 hours and mainsail only for a while. We are still in 30-32kts WNW with a triple reefed main and small headsail...

Well spotted, it certainly is Fidelis

The sloop is Fidelis a work of art that Noakes has extensively refitted & currently maintains Yes, Yellowbrick refreshes in 15 min intervals so some corners may show as straight lines inshore

They're away!

And they're off!

The boys are stepping aboard & saying their goodbyes at Noakes, Berrys Bay. Departure is only minutes away

The boys are stepping aboard & saying their goodbyes at Noakes, Berrys Bay. Departure is only minutes away

Here's the latest media release from Team Australia http://teamaus.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MEDIA-RELEASE_TT-weather.pdf The boys are looking serious this morning

Here's the latest media release from Team Australia http://teamaus.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/MEDIA-RELEASE_TT-weather.pdf The boys are looking serious this morning

Facebook is being progressively updated with crew information

Facebook is being progressively updated with crew information

Team Australia is chasing another WSSRC record. This one makes the Sydney to Hobart course record almost look easy! Sean Langman, son Peter, Josh Alexander, James Ogilvy & Andrew Woodward will depart Wednesday (Sydney time) aiming at New Zealand, with their ears pinned back! Media release...