Two Sailors Killed In Separate Incidents During Sydney To Hobart Race

Two sailors were killed in separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, marking the first fatalities since 1998. Nick Smith, 65, from South Australia, was struck by the mainsheet, causing fatal head injuries. Later, Roy Quaden, 55, from Western Australia, was hit by a sail boom. Both sailors were experienced, with decades of racing behind them.