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Lolita

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Category Placing

Profile

This able, Robert Clark designed yacht was built and launched in 1945 by the Steel Brothers, of Lake Macquarie. The present owner, John Leahy, has raced successfully on the harbour and elsewhere for a number of years, but she was unplaced in her only other Sydney Hobart Race start in 1957.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Lolita
Sail Number 57
Owner John Leahy
Skipper John Leahy (1)
Crew R Young, W N Rogerson, H Tomlinson, G Levack, Sub Lt Booth RN.
State NSW
Club Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Type Sloop
LOA 10.67
Beam 2.74
Draft 1.83
Year Launched 1945-46
Designer Robert Clarke (UK)
Builder Steel Bros. (NSW)