Velux 5 Oceans - Oil leak on Active House

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11:40 AM Fri 11 Feb 2011 GMT

'Velux 5 Oceans skipper Derek Hatfield onboard his yacht Active House' Ainhoa Sanchez/w-w-i.com

Velux 5 Oceans competitor, Canadian ocean racer Derek Hatfield, said today he is relishing the tight racing after six days at sea in the third sprint of the solo round the world race. The veteran singlehander, currently in third position, said he was 'pushing hard' to catch second-placed rival skipper Zbigniew ?Gutek? Gutkowski, just 20 nautical miles ahead at the 0600 UTC position report. Derek is even more determined to hunt down the Pole after Gutek pipped him to the post in leg two, arriving in Wellington on Operon Racing less than 36 hours ahead of Derek?s Active House. Since ...

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