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Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race images from start, to river to dockside
by John Curnow on 28 Dec 2016
Philip Turner's 66-ft Alive sailing off Tasman Island during the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo
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Rolex's photographers have been busy taking images from the water, the air, and also back on the quay. They have found the leaders, winners and also gone back through the fleet to see who was where. Please enjoy these shots from the 2016 the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
Rupert Henry's Chinese Whisper making good progress as she passes Tasman Island © Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo http://www.regattanews.com
Ludde Ingvall's recently revamped 100-ft Maxi CQS endured a slow last leg down the Derwent River - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex/Daniel Forster http://www.regattanews.com
Former Overall Winner, Victoire sailing off Tasman Island - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex/Daniel Forster http://www.regattanews.com
Varuna VI, a 56-ft entry from Germany, shortly after the start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo http://www.regattanews.com
Jim Delegat's Giacomo was the second yacht to finish the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo http://www.regattanews.com
Perpetual LOYAL - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Sydney 38, Challenge - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex/Daniel Forster http://www.regattanews.com
Jim Cooney's Volvo Open 70 Maserati was the sixth yacht to finish - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex/ Kurt Arrigo http://www.regattanews.com
Clipper Ventures five are on their way, currently 25nm off Flinders Island - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Salty Dingo
Perpetual Loyal skipper Anthony Bell had praised the effort of his crew AND the crowd that are here to celebrate with them in the early hours! - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race © Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
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