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In the world of competitive offshore sailing, christmas day is thought of as boxing day evethat is, the eve of the annual sydney to hobart race. Our winter is australias hurricane season, and the 98 race was caught in a maelstrom. The inside story of the tragic sydneyhobart race epub. The inside story of the tragic sydneyhobart race download online. Indepth, eyewitness accounts of the tragic events of the 1998 sydney to hobart race, which bring the events and characters to the page in a way which has raised inevitable and worthy comparison to the perfect storm. Six sailors tragically perished and numerous yachts sank or were badly damaged. In 1998, sydneyhobart was a deadly race won by the sea. Ticehursts role in tragic sydney to hobart race youtube. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. Gary ticehurstshown below, in the abc australian broadcasting corp helicopter, is still hovering near standaside, filming the rescues. Crews line up for sydneytohobart yacht race amid sadness. The deadliest storm in the history of modern sailing.
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