2 sailors die in Sydney race

Two sailors die on first night of Australian yacht race
Two sailors have died in separate accidents two hours apart on the first night of the 2024 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
2 sailors die in the stormy first night of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organizers say
Two sailors on separate boats have died in boom accidents two hours apart on a storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney to Hobart race, adding to the event's long history of deaths at sea. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney,
Two Sailors Die on Opening Night of Historically Perilous Australian Yacht Race
Two sailors have died on the opening night of Australia's traditional Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, officials said Friday via the AP's Dennis Passa. According to officials from the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia—the body that administers the race—a 55-year-old Western Australia man and a 65-year-old South Australia man lost their lives in separate boom accidents.
2 sailor deaths result in muted celebrations on winning yacht in Sydney to Hobart race
Champagne corks often pop and loud, boisterous cheers are usually heard around Constitution Dock when the Sydney to Hobart line honors winner finishes in the Tasmanian state capital.
Celestial V70 wins overall honours in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
The blue-water classic was overshadowed by the deaths of two sailors in treacherous, blustery weather. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Celestial V70 named as provisional overall winner of this year's Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
The New South Wales yacht Celestial V70 has been named the provisional overall winner of this year's Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. The yacht, owned and skippered by Commodore Sam Haynes of race organiser the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA), won the 628 nautical mile race on handicap in 1 day, 16 hours, 10 minutes and 20 seconds.
2 sailors die in first night of annual yacht race in Australia
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney, which administers the yacht race, said Friday that one sailor each on entrants Flying Fish Arctos and Bowline were killed after being struck by the boom, a large horizontal pole at the bottom of the sail.
Update On Two Crew Members Killed in Tragic Accidents During Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Roy Quaden 55, from Western Australia, was a crew member on Flying Fish Arctos (NSW). Nick Smith 65, from South Australia, was a crew member on Bowline (SA).
Two dead after yacht race accidents in Australia
Two sailors die in Australian yacht raceaccidents, both struck by sail booms::7, 2024:: Sydney, Australia9570 (0:26):: David Jacobs, Vice commodore, Cruising Yacht Club Australia"The sailing community is a very close community,
Two sailors are dead in Australia's famed Hobart yacht race
Two crew members participating in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Australia are dead after separate accidents at sea, police announced late Thursday.
Two sailors die in the stormy first night of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organizers say
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney said Friday that one sailor each on entrants Flying Fish Arctos and Bowline ...
Two sailors die in Sydney to Hobart yacht race amid stormy conditions, organizers say
Two sailors died in separate boom accidents during the first night of the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race, marking the ...
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2 sailors die in stormy first night of Sydney to Hobart yacht race, organizers say
Two sailors on separate boats have died in boom accidents two hours apart on a storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney ...