Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta Maritime Safety alert



1:46 AM Fri 4 Mar 2011 GMT
'Division 1 gets of the start line off Watsons Bay - Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta 2010' Andrea Francolini / Audi &copy
Sydney will be a 'city of sails' this weekend with 300 sailboats contesting the annual Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta. NSW Maritime Chief Executive Steve Dunn said the regatta was a celebration of sailing that would see racing across much of the main harbour. 'Many of the major sailing clubs of Sydney are collaborating in this event and it will involve more than 2000 sailors in 300 sailboats over two days,' Mr Dunn said. 'Maritime reminds all competitors and non-competitors of their responsibilities for safety afloat on a busy harbour. 'The sailing clubs do a wonderful job in promoting safe and ...


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