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Zilvergeest III

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A name well-known to Hobart race followers. Her namesakes always had the reputation of being small, tough and tenacious.  No 111 previously known as Marara was 2nd in 1974 Montague, 1st and 2nd respectively in the last 2 3/4 Ton Championships. Also a very popular 3rd in the last Montague. Alan Murray and Barry Vallance and their crew are among the most experienced in this fleet.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Zilvergeest III
Sail Number 1317
Owner Alan J Murray (10) & Barry Vallance (9)
Skipper A J Murray (10)
Navigator Barry Vallance (9)
Crew B Johnson (6), R Hunt (4), S Kingsland (2), J Maddox (8).
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Three Quarter tonner
LOA 10.18
Beam 3.07
Draft 1.75
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1973
Designer Sparkman & Stephens (USA)
Builder Halverson, Morson & Gowland (NSW)