Taurus
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| Category | Placing |
|---|---|
Profile
Taurus is one of the best known of Cole 43 designs, having been campaigned extensively by Geoff Lee. The best performance in a Sydney Hobart race was last year when she finished 4th on handicap against very strong competition. Taurus was recently acquired by her new owner Dr AM Kelso of the Royal Geelong Yacht Club.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Taurus |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | G 67 |
| Owner | Dr A M Sandy Kelso |
| Skipper | Dr A M Sandy Kelso (1) |
| Navigator | T W Thompson (14) |
| Sailing Master | Alby Mitchell (14) |
| Crew | Nookie Bennett (14), Mike Burke (4), Tony Cable (10), Jerry Humphrey (1), John Matheson, Andrew Plympton (2), J Walker (1). |
| State | VIC |
| Club | Royal Geelong Yacht Club |
| Type | Cole 43 |
| LOA | 13.08 |
| Beam | 3.33 |
| Draft | 1.98 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1970 |
| Designer | Peter Cole (NSW) |
| Builder | Bruce Fairlie Eastcoast Yachts (NSW) |