Images from the dockside presentation of the Tattersall Cup and Rolex Yacht-Master Timepiece to the winning skipper, and Overall Winner Medallions to the crew, of Celestial V70.

Two experienced sailors died of head injuries in separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart race. Police are now working to figure out how the tragedies occurred. Police originally belived ...

It was back in The Traditional Hobart that we pondered if 2024 was indeed going to be the year of the mini maxi. Well, it is. Celestial V70 will be the overall champion under IRC, and by definition, ...

We pushed the boat pretty hard though, but tried to keep it at a safe speed, under control. When he saw the forecast for the race, Commodore Haynes was as pleased as punch. “They say that Volvo 70s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. There have been plenty of “firsts” in the history of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race which was first ...

The Sydney Hobart yacht race explained. Watkins said his safety training kicked in and the quick-thinking crew doubled back around and saved his life. "After about half an hour, I saw a port light ...

There have been strange scenes in the Sydney to Hobart as LawConnect arrived in Constitution Dock after a night of carnage. The Australian supermaxi took back-to-back line honours, leading a fleet ...

South Australian man Nick Smith and Western Australian man Roy Quaden were identified as the experienced sailors who died in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race overnight. (Supplied) Auto news ...

Both sailors died after being struck by a sail boom, according to the Sydney to Hobart race committee. A boom is a large horizontal pole that extends from the bottom of a mast and can be adjusted ...

When LawConnect raced across the finish line on the Derwent River around 2.35am on Saturday the 100-footer owned by Christian Beck - suffering a suspected bout of food poisoning and raced off the ...

Two sailors died in a storm that ravaged Australia’s prestigious Sydney to Hobart yacht race overnight on Thursday, marking the first fatalities during the annual event since 1998. Nick Smith ...

Two sailors have been killed in separate incidents in the treacherous Sydney to Hobart bluewater classic, officials said Friday, as a string of yachts limped out of a race fleet battered by ...