Balandra
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| Category | Placing |
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Profile
A veteran is of the successful 1967 Admirals Cup challenge, now sailed by the Army Eastern Command. This is her eighth trip to Hobart since being launched in 1965.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Balandra |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | 496 |
| Owner | Army Eastern Command |
| Skipper | Lt Col E Bruce Starrett (4) - Army Eastern Command |
| Navigator | Capt J S McDermott (2) |
| Crew | Brig J G Hooton (1), Major C G Wallace (2), Lt Col Barbra Maxwell, Sgt John Tickle, Col D T Rennie, 2nd Lt S Cameron, 2nd Lt Jeff Gordon, Capt D Chitty. |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Royal Australian Naval Sailing Association (NSW) |
| LOA | 14.07 |
| Beam | 3.66 |
| Draft | 2.29 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1965 |
| Designer | Peter Nicholson (UK) |
| Builder | Jock Muir (TAS) |