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Rolex Sydney Hobart- Raw footage from the ABC helicopter

by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World.com on 10 Mar 2014
Surfing to Hobart: Wild Oats XI reached more than 30 knots off Tasmania’s east coast during the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 2013 Brett Costello/News Ltd http://www.news.com.au
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia presents a series of five videos taken from a helicopter in the last Rolex Sydney Hobart Race.

The race began in light to moderate air, on the second day the breeze filled in giving fast downwind sailing conditions, and on the third day the southerly gale hit, along with big swells and breaking seas.

To see the highlights package (57minutes) http://youtu.be/9kNIh7DSj2c!click_here


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