The Yachts

Whispers II

 

A new plywood design by John Spencer which was launched in January this year. Gained third place in her division in the Whangarei to Noumea Race. Could prove very fast off the wind in a good breeze. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Whispers II
Sail Number 996
Owner Geoff Stagg
Skipper Geoff Stagg
Navigator Ian Webb
Crew Andrew Stagg, Robert Tomkies, Peter Sharland, Brian Jaspers, Martin Foggo
State New Zealand
Club Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club
Designer John Spencer
Construction Plywood
LOA 13.8
Beam 6.2
Draft 2