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  • Video: Scallywag in near miss during Sydney Hobart warm-up (2016, 35 second video clip)

    11/11/2019 2:40:34 PM PST · by ransomnote · 5 replies
    boatinternational.com ^ | December 17, 2016 | CHRIS JEFFERIES
    The Ragamuffin 100 racing yacht Scallywag had a near miss earlier this week (December 13) during the warm-up for the Rolex Sydney Hobart regatta.The 14-mile SOLAS Big Boat Challenge is traditionally used as a shakedown for the main event and it almost turned sour when a maritime patrol boat and a spectator vessel got a little too close to the action, as this dramatic aerial footage shows:VIDEO: Close Call as Scallywag Near-Collision With Traffic Patrol Boat During Race