The Yachts

Patrice

 

This sloop was designed by Camper and Nicholsons in Britain who also constructed the hull in glass reinforced plastic. The hull was freighted to Australia and completed by Yacht Interior and launched in May, 1970. A contender for the 1970 Admiral's Cup selection series. Her successes to date have been
winner of the Loritrel Trophy, the 1970 R.P.A.Y.C. Long Ocean Point Score and No. 1 Division I.O.R. Point Score .

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Patrice
Sail Number 826
Owner Raymond J. Kirby
Skipper Raymond J. Kirby (1)
Crew Alister Shaw, Harold Cruickshanks (1), Warwick M Gibson (1), John R Hayter, Jim L McCue (1), James R Kirby (1)
State NSW
Club Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Designer Camper and Nicholsons
Builder Camper and Nicholsons
Construction Glass reinforced plastic
LOA 13.2
Beam 3.5
Draft 2.1