The Sydney to Hobart outright and multihull record have been smashed by Sean Langman on the ORMA 60 Team Australia (formerly Banque Populaire IV)
From the following Sail-World article
http://www.sail-world.com/Australia/New-world-record-establishment-announced-by-WSSR/107439
The World Speed Sailing Record Council has now
announced the establishment of a new World Record.
Record: Sydney to
Hobart
Yacht: 'Team Australia' ORMA 60
Name: Sean Langman AUS and 2
crew.
Dates:. 21st to the 23rd February 2013.
Start time: 23;58;57 UTC
on 21/02/13
Finish time: 05;51;20 UTC on 23/02/13
Elapsed time: 1 day 5
hours 52 minutes and 23 seconds
Distance: 630NM
Average speed: 22kts
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