- The Yachts
- 1971
- Makaretu
Makaretu
This strong, seaworthy yacht was originally built for world cruising . She was de signed by Breekveltd and built of steel by McRae Engineering, New Zealand . Making her third , trip to Hobart she will be looking for fresh reaching conditions to improve her final placing.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Makaretu |
| Sail Number | 759 |
| Owner | N Gosson |
| Skipper | N Gosson (2) |
| Navigator | L Hedges (4) |
| Crew | P Nielson (2), R Bearman (2 ), R Gray (1), C Stanyon, R Smith. |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Cruising Yacht Club of Australia |
| Designer | Breekveltd |
| Builder | McRae Engineering, New Zealand |
| Construction | Steel |
| LOA | 13.7 |
| Beam | 3.8 |
| Draft | 2.1 |