▁her . ▁She ▁passed ▁Cape ▁Lee u win ▁on ▁south - western ▁Australia ▁two ▁days ▁later , ▁with ▁approximately ▁ ▁remaining . ▁ ▁When ▁south ▁of ▁Australia , ▁Watson ▁suffered ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁bad ▁weather . ▁In ▁this ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁journey , ▁she ▁had ▁at ▁least ▁three ▁knock down s ▁( where ▁the ▁m ast ▁hit ▁the ▁water ), ▁one ▁of ▁them ▁with ▁the ▁m ast ▁deep ▁into ▁the ▁sea , ▁but ▁escaped ▁serious ▁damage ▁and ▁injury . ▁The ▁sw ells ▁she ▁experienced ▁in ▁the ▁Great ▁Australian ▁B ight ▁were ▁up ▁to ▁ 1 2 ▁metres ▁in ▁height , ▁higher ▁than ▁any time ▁before . ▁ ▁On ▁ 3 ▁May , ▁Watson ▁rounded ▁the ▁South ▁East ▁Cape ▁of ▁Tas mania ▁and ▁began ▁heading ▁north ▁to ▁Sydney , ▁her ▁final ▁destination . ▁She ▁completed ▁her ▁journey ▁on ▁day ▁ 2 1 0 ▁of ▁her ▁voyage ▁at ▁ 1 : 5 3   pm ▁on ▁ 1 5 ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁when ▁she ▁arrived ▁in ▁Sydney ▁Har bour . ▁ 1 5 0 , 0 0 0 ▁fans ▁sang ▁Australia ' s ▁National ▁Anth em ▁Adv ance ▁Australia ▁Fair ▁on ▁her ▁arrival . ▁Her ▁ 1 7 th ▁birth day ▁was ▁three ▁days ▁later . ▁ ▁During ▁the ▁journey ▁Watson ▁had ▁to ▁repair ▁the ▁boat ▁and ▁the ▁equipment . ▁Several ▁of ▁the ▁rep airs ▁were ▁reported ▁on ▁the ▁blog : ▁the ▁battery ▁monitor ▁( 1 8 ▁December ), ▁the ▁st ove , ▁to ile t ▁and ▁main s ail ▁( 2