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13 October 2001, 9:03 pm
Almost At The Equator
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Great America

New York To Melbourne

Bid to break record set in 1856 is on target.
Rich Wilson and Bill Biewenga are about to cross the equator as they sail from New York, New York to Melbourne, Australia aboard Great America II in an effort to beat the speed record set by the clipper ship Mandarin in 1856.
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