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Four Winds

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Once again this tiny yacht will be coming up from Melbourne to participate in the big event. This will be her fifth start in both Sydney to Hobart and Queenscliff to Sydney races, she was also a starter in the Sydney Noumea Race in 1948, but unfortunately had to retire due to damaged gear. Her best performance to date is a third in the Queenscliff to Sydney race in 1958.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Four Winds
Sail Number RANCSC 3
Owner S W Gibson
Skipper S W Gibson
Navigator Lt E Menz RAN (3)
Crew R Smith (2), Lt L Irwin RAN (2), Lt A Cummings RAN (1).
State TAS
Club RANCSC
Type Sloop
LOA 8.33
Beam 2.44
Draft 1.52
Year Launched 1945
Designer Scrivenor