Balandra
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Profile
This famous Australian yacht is now owned by the Army and this will be her tenth Sydney to Hobart effort. She recently underwent an extensive refit and managed to regain some of her former glory is one of the most handsome yachts around Sydney Harbour.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Balandra |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | 496 |
| Owner | Army Eastern Command |
| Skipper | Capt Brian Hayden |
| Sailing Master | Maj I Simpson (2) |
| Crew | Maj D Hannell, Cpl S Balenzuela, Cpl D Edmends (1), Gnr R Burns (2), CFN T Wise. |
| 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) |