Two young crews from Ukraine today finished first and second overall in the International Cadet World Championship on Hobart's River Derwent, but in a different order from to that going into the last day of racing.
The Cadets, along with other dinghy classes running their championships on the river, started early, knowing that conditions would be unsailable later in the day.
Fortunately, the fleet managed to complete all races before the forecast gale force northerlies swept down the river, bringing heatwave conditions to Tasmania’s capital city. In fact, the winds against reached 38 knots, the temperature a record 41.3 degrees Celius.
