The boat itself is no stranger to the race. Previously, the TP52 yacht was known as Celestial and claimed the Sydney to Hobart overall handicap victory in 2022 under Sam Haynes after being runner ...
Master Lock Comanche, left, and LawConnect sail out of the heads following the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Credit: AP/Mark Evans “That is one of ...
Two sailors have died during a famous yacht race in Australia, with their deaths being blamed on poor weather conditions. Taking place annually since 1945, the Sydney to Hobart yacht race is ...
By Yan Zhuang Two sailors taking part in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race died in separate accidents overnight during wild weather, the Australian authorities said Friday. They were the first ...
Organizers said Friday that two Sydney to Hobart sailors have died at sea amid ... to withdraw among mass retirements. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney, which administers the yacht ...
Bowline sails out of the heads following the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney on Dec. 26. AP “We’ve got police getting talking to them, doctors and counselling. They’re ...
So many questions — let's try and answer them. The annual event — the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is its official name — is now in its 79th year and has been described as "one of the ...
Two competitors in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race, 55-year-old Roy Quaden and 65-year-old Nick Smith, died off New South Wales' south coast on Friday morning after being hit by on-board ...
Two sailors on separate boats have been killed in boom accidents two hours apart on a storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney to Hobart ... member was from Hobart yacht Porco Rosso, and ...
The annual Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, inaugurated in 1945, is considered one of the world’s most challenging and prestigious yacht races. The 630 nautical-mile race has claimed 13 lives ...
Taking place annually since 1945, the Sydney to Hobart yacht race is widely considered one of the world’s most difficult. With a 722-mile route from Australia to Tasmania, participants cross the ...