But the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s David Jacobs late on Friday said Smith was in fact killed when he was hit by the sail’s main sheet. Bowline sails out of the heads following the ...

Two sailors died after being struck by sail booms in separate incidents during the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race as crews grappled with treacherous conditions across the notorious Bass Strait.

Prince William's 'secret' step-sister is set to join the Royal Family for the Christmas celebrations at Sandringham, despite previously frosty relations. In what looks to be one of their largest ...

Video / NZ Herald A double tragedy has rocked the famous Sydney to Hobart yacht race after two sailors ... “As I’ve said to some of you, the sailing community is a very close community ...

Organizers said Friday that two sailors were killed at sea in separate incidents amid wild weather conditions during a Sydney to Hobart yacht race ... the bottom of the sail.

28, 2024. (Salty Dingo via AP) Flying Fish Arctos sails out to sea following the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Carlo Borlenghi/Rolex via AP) This image ...

The crowds gathered early at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia to get a glimpse ... the seasoned old salts of the sailing press and the newcomers, who were advised to sit at the stern with ...

Officials said the crew members were knocked into the Tasman Sea by the swinging boom on their boats, the horizontal pole that attaches to the bottom of the sail ... by the Royal Yacht Club ...

The yacht was diverted to Jervis Bay where it arrived on Friday about 7am. Two sailors were killed in separate incidents when they were struck by sail booms on their respective vessels during the ...

Photo shows Two huge sailing yachts on the River ... for the rough seas", with several yachts thought lost, including Rani. Illingworth, a Royal Navy Captain, pressed on and with a crew of ...

Island Sailing Club commodore, Tim Devlin, said: "The club is looking forward to welcoming the Princess Royal to one of our events next year. "It is a delight for the members the princess has decided ...

PRINCESS Anne is continuing a strong royal connection at one of the Isle of Wight's great institutions, the Island Sailing Club, by becoming its patron. The Cowes club is not a 'royal' warranted club, ...