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Authorities reveal the names of the two sailors killed in Sydney to Hobart

Published 27 December 2024, 7:56 am
65-year-old Nick Smith and 55-year-old Roy Quaden died in separate incidents, marking the deadliest Sydney-Hobart race since 1998. Challenging weather forced many competitors to retire. Race organisers are promising a full investigation.
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