23 Across

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• 30 Dec, 2012 05:45:00 AM

23 Across

There were no further retirements overnight in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Of the original fleet of 76, 23 have now finished, 48 are at sea and five have retired.

There were no further retirements overnight in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

Of the original fleet of 76, 23 have now finished, 48 are at sea and five have retired.

A further 33 boats are expected to cross the line in Hobart today. They are mustering around Maria and Tasman.

WSW winds averaging 15-20 knots prevailed during the night. Winds are expected to be lighter on the east coast today.

The last boat in the fleet, Sean Langman's Maluka of Kermandie is still expected before the New Year.

By Bruce Montgomery, Rolex Sydney Hobart media team