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Sydney to Hobart: Scallywag leads, 33 yachts retire

The 2025 Sydney to Hobart yacht race sees a fierce battle for line honours as brutal conditions force a quarter of the fleet to retire, with crews reporting injuries and damage. Follow the gripping finale.

Sydney to Hobart Skippers Warn of Injuries in Rough Start

Skippers brace for a tough first night in the 80th Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with strong southerlies and upwind conditions posing risks of boat damage and crew injuries. Get the latest forecast and contender analysis.

Sydney to Hobart Race Forecast: Cold, Wet, Bumpy Start

The 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race is set for a cold, wet, and bumpy start with strong southerly winds, while Western Australia faces a cyclone and extreme fire danger. Read the latest forecast and tributes.

Sea Phrases in Everyday English: A Linguistic Voyage

Explore the surprising nautical origins of common English phrases like 'by and large' and 'three sheets to the wind'. Discover how the language of the sea washed ashore. Read the full analysis.

World's Largest Sailing Cargo Ship Completes Maiden Voyage

The Neoliner Origin, world's largest sailing cargo ship, completes inaugural transatlantic crossing aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% compared to diesel vessels. Discover how wind power could revolutionise shipping.

America's Cup Chaos as US Entry Withdraws

Shockwaves hit the sailing world as American Magic unexpectedly pulls out of the 2024 America's Cup, leaving the competition in turmoil and raising questions about the team's future.

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