Velux 5 Oceans - Brad van Liew around Cape Horn



12:53 AM Tue 22 Feb 2011 GMT
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Velux 5 Oceans sprint 3 leader, American ocean racer Brad Van Liew, has passed Cape Horn, becoming the first American ever to race singlehanded around Cape Horn three times. Brad rounded the world famous landmark at around 2230 UTC this evening (Monday February 21). His previous roundings were during the Around Alone, forerunner to the Velux 5 Oceans in 1998 and 2002. www.velux5oceans.com ...


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