Pictures from the 2004 Sydney Hobart Race
Skandia Wild Thing Loses Her Keel

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Skandia Wild Thing with crew on deck after her canting keel failed.

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Crew members making the jump into the liferaft.

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Skandia Wild thing with liferaft floating astern.

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Skandia Wild Thing as she looked from the liferaft.

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And after the keel had fallen off shortly afterwards.

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Yendys sails past the liferaft.

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And later battling huge seas!

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