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pleased and proud to let you all know

I'm

I successfully finished my first Rolex

that

Hobart Yacht Race last night after

Sydney

days, 5 hours and 44 minutes at sea; my

3

ocean race ever. Even more

longest

we managed to win the Sydney

satisfying;

we claimed victory by a mere

Ultimately,

minutes and 16 seconds after 3.5 days of

2

start was spectacular. The fleet of

The

boats set off from four start lines on

157

Harbour in a building 10-15 knot

Sydney

to nor-easterly breeze under clear

north

skies. The harbour was awash with

blue

boats, helicopters hovered

spectator

and the nervous tension on

overhead

docks before heading out was

the

It is without doubt one of

electrifying.

most unique sailing experiences in

the

R Y C V Y E A R B O O K 2 0 1 9 / 2 0 2 0

SYDNEY HOBART YACHT RACE 2019

LOUIS

SCHOFIELD

Division after a titanic struggle with

38

throughout the whole race.

Cinoqu¾anote

racing.

the world and I loved every moment.

P A G E 3 9

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