In the early hours of August 18th, 2024, a freak storm hit the coast of Sicily and a yacht sank. But this was not just any old yacht. It was the Bayesian, an ‘unsinkable’ superyacht belonging ...

Two sailors died in separate accidents on the first night of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in Australia, the event organizers announced. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia said in a ...

The men suffered head injuries on their yachts in separate episodes, as participants faced challenging weather conditions. By Yan Zhuang Two sailors taking part in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race ...

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney, which administers the yacht race, has said that one sailor each on entrants Flying Fish Arctos and Bowline were killed after being struck by the ...

Two sailors were killed on separate boats during a yacht race in Australia - adding to the event's long history of deaths. Both were taking part in the 722-mile Sydney to Hobart yacht race and ...

Organizers said Friday that two sailors were killed at sea in separate incidents amid wild weather conditions during a Sydney to Hobart yacht race that forced line honours favourite Master Lock ...

The sight of dozens of yachts zigzagging around Sydney Harbour's blue water on Boxing Day has competed with the cricket for TV audience eyeballs for a while now - so why all the fuss? Is it just a ...

Master Lock Comanche has retired in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, leaving Law Connect to lead the fleet and possibly break the record. As of 1:30am AEDT, Law Connect led Celestial V70 by 9 ...

The sight of dozens of yachts zigzagging around Sydney Harbour's blue water on Boxing Day has competed with the cricket for TV audience eyeballs for a while now — so why all the fuss?

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 ...

Growing up in Sydney's Pittwater in the 1960s, Bill Barry-Cotter and his family regularly sailed the family yacht - Katwinchar, a Watney Circa 1904 build. The 32 foot Canadian red cedar yacht was ...