The Yachts

Camille

 

This newcomer to the Sydney yachting scene was launched in March, 1968.  She was designed by Alan Payne of Tasman Seabird and "Gretel" fame, built of steel with alloy spars by her owner.  She came fifth in the 1968 Queenscliff-Devonport race in February 1969.

In local starts this year she has gained three wins and a second in four starts.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Camille
Sail Number M 11
Owner Don Ralph
Skipper Don Ralph
Navigator Ian Phillips
Crew Stan Aldridge, Jan Owens, Brian Crawford, Keith Thomas, John Cole
State Tasmania
Club Mersey
Designer Payne
Construction Steel
LOA 12.4
Beam 3.4
Draft 1.9