Hobart Race Already Has A Record Of Adventure

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The crew of Rani, the winner of the first historic Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. From left: Capt. K Vaughan, Lt. R Richmond, Lt. J Hoggard, Norman Hudson (mate), J Coloham, W P Mews (navigator), Capt. J Illingworth (skipper)

"Hobart Race Already Has A Record Of Adventure" - an article by Norman O. Hudson. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Thursday 22 December 1949: page 2.

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22 December 1949 at 10:12 pm

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Step aboard The Jackson, Sydney's most luxurious charter superyacht — and the only public spectator vessel positioned inside the Exclusion Zone for the start of the Hobart.

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4-hour Boxing Day cruise on the Main Deck, within Sydney Harbour
Canapés and substantial snacks throughout the day
Premium beverages — beer, wine, sparkling, soft drinks, juice, non-alcoholic options
Live commentary of the start
5-metre LED screen streaming Channel Nine's live telecast
Departure and return from King Street Wharf 1
Optional complimentary Fast Ferry transfer to CYCA on return

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