The Yachts

Nips-N-Tux

Nips-N-Tux

 

Sydney plastic surgeon Howard De Torres was named Bluewater Champion of 2003-2004 after a strong performance in last year’s Rolex Sydney Hobart (3rd Overall) and in the final race of the eight-race series, the Sydney Mooloolaba Race, delivered him the top placing in the IMS, IRC and PHS pointscores.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Nips-N-Tux
Sail Number 5995
Owner Howard De Torres
Skipper Howard De Torres (5)
Crew M. De Torres (3), C. Anderson (26), C. Will (7), G. Bergmann (23), J. Hastie (6), J. Dock (4), A. Burrows (2), M. Stuart (1), B. Marsh, J Baxter
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type IMX 40
Designer Neils Jeppersen
Builder X Yachts
Construction GRP
LOA 12.1
Beam 3.77
Draft 2.4