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The Spirit of Yachting

80 Years and Counting (Season 24, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 24 min | Documentary
Since its inauguration in 1945, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race has built a global reputation and become one of the most famous fixtures on the international sporting calendar. This landmark offshore race celebrates its 80th anniversary this ...See moreSince its inauguration in 1945, the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race has built a global reputation and become one of the most famous fixtures on the international sporting calendar. This landmark offshore race celebrates its 80th anniversary this year. The December 26th start from Sydney Harbour, a glorious spectacle watched by huge, enthralled crowds, is an Australian institution. With over 600 nautical miles of precarious ocean before the boats reach the finish in Hobart, this is arguably sailing's greatest examination of skill and fortitude. Our team will highlight the action from onboard the racing yachts, together with insightful features from Sydney and Tasmania. See less
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Ben Simister (directed by)
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Ben Simister (producer)
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Luke Peterson (director of photography)
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Thomas Sharp (editor)
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