Limit retires from 2009 Rolex Sydney to Hobart with rigging failure



1:24 PM Sat 26 Dec 2009 GMT
'Limit heads south from the seaward mark - Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2009' Crosbie Lorimer Click Here to view large photo
At approximately 2230hrs (2009-12-26) Limit retired from the 2009 Rolex Sydney to Hobart with rigging failure and is making her way back to Sydney. All crew are OK. No other information is to hand yet, we will keep you posted.




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