The Yachts

Southern Star

Southern Star

 

Designed and built in New Zealand, this sloop has been raced extensively and successfully in Auckland events.  Of light displacement with a fin keel and hanging rudder on a skeg, her performance in this her first Hobart will be worth watching.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Southern Star
Sail Number B 44
Owner E R Harold
Skipper E R Harold
Navigator W McKinlay
Crew M Lane, E Quill, P Schultz, P Wardrop.
State New Zealand
Club RNZYS
LOA 12.2
Beam 2.9
Draft 1.8