There is an annual yachting event from Sydney Harbour to Launceston Tasmania, over three days sailing with the smaller boats , the bigger maxi boats can do it in two. this year for the first time there is an American super boat called Comanche, with 28 hours into the race it is running second , was first out of the harbour.
IF it wins bet there will be some yachts being built this year, the race goes across Bass straight notorious for its weather ; claimed 8 yachts 4 years ago with a lot of drowning's, so its no cake walk