For the first time in the history of the Transpacific Yacht Race, a race from California to Hawaii, a yacht has sunk. About 250 miles out of San Diego the yacht OBX began taking on water through its rudder post. Issuing a distress call they were rescued by fellow racers, Roy Disney’s boat, Pyewacket. The Star Advertiser has the story and reports that Pyewacket was expected to arrive Wednesday with all crew safely onboard. Read More
