Thunderbolt
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| Category | Placing |
|---|---|
Profile
Designed by Graham Shields and built by Quilkey Bros., she was unfortunately forced to retire last year.
Now sporting a new mast and larger sail plan she should show her paces particularly as she has also been modified underwater with the object of obtaining greatly increased speed.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Thunderbolt |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | 560 |
| Owner | Graham Shields & Fred Thomas |
| Skipper | G Shields (8) |
| Crew | Fred Thomas (10), N Bennetts (9), C Hough (8), P Archer (1). |
| State | NSW |
| Club | CYCA |
| Type | Three quarter tonner |
| LOA | 10.78 |
| Beam | 3.05 |
| Draft | 1.91 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1968 |
| Designer | Graham Shields (NSW) |
| Builder | Quilkey Bros. (NSW) |