The Yachts

Plum Crazy

 

This is a new Half-Ton Cup design by Miller and Adams which was built in timber by Doug Brooker and launched only weeks before the race, If Bob Miller's previous designs are any guide, she should be a very fast yacht for her size. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Plum Crazy
Sail Number 1137
Owner Gilbert (Tig) Thomas & Partners
Skipper Gilbert (Tig) Thomas
Navigator Doug Brooker (3)
Crew Rowland Bull (2), Bob Hart (7), Ted Thomas, Max Bowen.
State NSW
Club Middle Harbour Yacht Club
Type Miler & Adams 30
Designer Miller and Adams
Builder Doug Brooker
Construction Cold moulded timber
LOA 12
Beam 3
Draft 1.5