Monday, March 5, 2012

Watson to compete in Sydney to Hobart race

SYDNEY (AP) — Teenage round-the-world sailor Jessica Watson will take part in the next Sydney to Hobart yacht race, crewing aboard one of 100 craft which have been nominated for the 628 nautical mile event

Watson was 16 when she completed a solo, nonstop voyage around the world in 2009 but had to wait until she turned 18 to compete in the Sydney to Hobart event for the first time.

She will crew aboard the 38-foot …

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