Some related posts from Technorati and Google.

  Location Based Services: Building on the world first feed for its Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race in July this year, for the 2005 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race CYCA has given viewers the option to see the positions of the yachts on a map in the original Yacht Tracker application, or alternatively to view the race in Google Earth, with yacht positions and standings updated every ten minutes. (via Cosmos)

 [Gearthblog.com] Google Earth Blog: And They're Off!: One of the folks at the Google Earth Community who calls himself 'lucifer666' (he can't really be a bad guy if he likes sailing), has posted an excellent network link for following the race. If you want to follow the race, download the Volvo Ocean Race network link (the network link means you are accessing a server which will automatically update positions).

 [Blogherald.com] » SMH launches Sydney to Hobart Blog The Blog Herald: more blog ...: For those of you outside of Australia who don’t know what the Sydney to Hobart is, its a bloody big yacht race which gives the people of Sydney the excuse to go out and watch yachts sail out of Sydney Harbour whilst getting pissed and eating Sausages. For the rest of Australia also tends to watch the event on TV, because they are bored beyond all belief that there is absolutely nothing else on television on boxing day.

 [Cyca.com.au] Cruising Yacht Club of Australia ..Berrimilla's job not yet finished: Under the bluest of skies, the sun setting the harbour ablaze with light, around 25 spectator boats greeted Whitworth’s modest 10 metre yacht Berrimilla as she passed through Sydney Heads at around 8am and made her way to the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.

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