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The deadly Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race (1998) | Four Corners

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To mark the 20th anniversary of the deadly 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, Four Corners unearthed this archive episode investigating what happened in that fateful event. Six sailors died and five boats were lost when a terrifying storm hit Bass Strait during the 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Look back at this investigation by Debbie Whitmont for Four Corners, that retraces the horrific events that unfolded why it was so unexpected. For more from ABC News, click here: http://www.abc.net.au/news/ Subscribe to us on YouTube:    / @abcnewsindepth   For breaking news, subscribe to ‪@abcnewsaustralia‬ You can also like us on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Or follow us on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Or even on Twitter:   / abcnews   ...more
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GARY SHANKS Doctel Rager

10:06

IAIN MORAY Skipper, Siena

13:03

JOE PIRELLO Fishing Trawler Operator

14:15

LOCKY MARSHALL Fishing Trawler Operator

14:34

PETER JOUBERT Skipper, Kingurra

17:14

ROB KOTHE Skipper, Sword of Orion

18:53

ANDY MARRIETTE Stand Aside

19:18

MIKE MARSHMAN Stand Aside

19:38

JOHN STANLEY Winston Churchill

27:56

DAVID GRAY Aust. Maritime Safety Authority

31:51

PETER KEATS Business Post Naiad

36:55

STEPHEN WALKER Business Post Naiad

41:03

LEW CARTER Telstra Control

42:48

GEOFF ROSS Skipper, Yendys

43:14

HUGO VAN KRETSCHMAR Cruising Yacht Club of Australia

47:55
The deadly Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race (1998) | Four Corners
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To mark the 20th anniversary of the deadly 1998 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, Four Corners unearthed this archive episode investigating what happened in that fateful event. Six sailors died and five boats were lost when a terrifying storm hit Bass Strait during the 1998 Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Look back at this investigation by Debbie Whitmont for Four Corners, that retraces the horrific events that unfolded why it was so unexpected. For more from ABC News, click here: http://www.abc.net.au/news/ Subscribe to us on YouTube:    / @abcnewsindepth   For breaking news, subscribe to ‪@abcnewsaustralia‬ You can also like us on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Or follow us on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Or even on Twitter:   / abcnews  

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