Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
From December 26th, 2006.

A Fast Boxing Day Start
Thirty four minutes for the fleet to clear the heads.
Page 1.
Pictorial By Peter Andrews
December 26, 2006.

Helsal IV showing their storm trisail to the race committee boat, ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Sydney.

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Ed Psaltis and Bob Thomas' IRC optimised Farr 40 "AFR Midnight Rambler", ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

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Sailing technology centuries apart on Sydney Harbour with the Volvo 70 "ABN Amro" and the HM Bark Endeavour Replica in the background, ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

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On the bow of the oldest and smallest boat in the fleet, Sean Langman's restored 1932 Ranger "Maluka", ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

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Sean Langman's restored 1932 Ranger, "Maluka", ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

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Nigel Stoke's Knud Reimers 61 "Fidelis", the 1966 Sydney to Hobart line honours winner, warming up 40 years later for the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Sydney.

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Angus Fletcher's Radford 13.7 "Tevake II" from the Hobson's Bay Yacht Club in Victoria, ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race in Sydney.

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Charles St Clair Brown and Bill Buckley's Elliott 30m maxi "Maximus", ahead of the start of the 2006 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

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