The Yachts

Meltemi

 

Designed by Sparkman and Stephens and built by Plastic Yachts, this Division One entry is owned by the Commodore of the Cruising Yacht Club, Bill Psaltis. She is one-off fibreglass construction with a timber deck and was launched this spring. Her best performances to date have been in the C.Y.C. Short Ocean Races. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Meltemi
Sail Number 89
Owner Bill C Psaltis
Skipper Bill C Psaltis (11)
Navigator D. Ross (8)
Crew R McGilchrist (4), E.- Tindall (1 ), W Wright (2), G Wilson (2), M Hogan (4).
State NSW
Club Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
Type S&S 45
Designer Sparkman and Stephens
Builder Plastic Yachts
Construction Fibreglass
LOA 13.6
Beam 3.9
Draft 2.1