The Yachts

Lorita Marie

Lorita Marie

 

This beautifully prepared Alan Payne sloop is making her fifth trip to Hobart under the guidance of her owner, C.Y.C. Commodore, Norman Rydge.  With previous experience in the Bermuda, Fastnet and Trans Atlantic races and a third in the 1963 race, she will be capably handled and will sail well.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Lorita Marie
Sail Number 173
Owner Norman Rydge, Jnr.
Skipper Norman Rydge, Jnr. (5)
Navigator K Laker (3)
Crew A Grey (9), T Dawson (12), M Delaney (3), J Quinn (3), D Garland.
State NSW
Club CYCA
Designer Alan Payne
LOA 11.9
Beam 3.4
Draft 1.9