A man-overboard situation and impending tragedy was avoided on Friday morning in a miracle rescue during the Sydney to Hobart by the quick-thinking crew of Tasmanian yacht Porco Rosso.
The sky was as black as ink and we could scarcely see the lights of the disappearing port. A chill, damp wind whistled, yet we felt stifled by the heavy rain clouds above us. The crew had trooped onto ...