Carnival Splendor diverted from her course to quickly rescue four sailors and three dogs from a disabled catamaran near New ...

By David Schmidt In sailboat racing, the fastest route between Port A and Port B is rarely a straight line. This is certainly true of the annual Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, which starts on Monday.

“2,000 kms done. We have arrived in Sydney,” he wrote. “The last 48 hours were such a mixed bag, some beautiful sailing followed by 12 hours of full on wind, consistently 30 knots, up to 38.

the seasoned members of the sailing press, and those like myself who came along for the ride. After turning green coming out of the Sydney Heads, I have only just been restored to my natural ...

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The boats you’ll see zipping around Sydney Harbour when the SailGP comes to the Emerald City next month are F50 catamarans: cutting-edge sailing boats designed for high-speed racing. Suspended ...