News Photo: The new Australian maxi Loki passes The Heads…
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Start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2008

Caption: SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: (ITALY OUT) The new Australian maxi Loki passes The Heads at the start of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart, on Boxing Day December 26, 2008 in Sydney Australia. Over 100 racing yachts sail over 600 miles each year from Sydney to Hobart in Tasmania. The Rolex Sydney to Hobart is renowned as one of the toughest yacht races in the world. Ten years ago six people died during a storm which decimated the fleet. (Photo by Christophe Launay/kospictures.com via Getty Images)
Date created: 26 Dec 2008
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Copyright: 2008 Kos Picture Source
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