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Birrahlee

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A small but powerful sloop designed by Jack Savage, Birrahlee will be starting in her fourth Hobart race this year. She was well up near the finish in 1962, but was unlucky in the closing stages of the race. Although possibly now outclassed, she could upset a lot of calculations.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Birrahlee
Sail Number 205
Owner G S Jones
Skipper G S Jones (3)
Crew G McDonald (1), P Lunsmann, M Esdaile.
State NSW
Club RPAYC
LOA 9.75
Beam 2.79
Draft 1.45
Displacement 5.3 tons
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1959
Designer J J Savage & Sons (Vic)
Builder J J Savage & Sons (Vic)