The Sting
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| Category | Placing |
|---|---|
Profile
A hot one-tonner in her day, The Sting makes a welcome return to the Sydney Hobart. Designed by Scott Kaufman, she has represented Tasmania well in past events, and now under her new ownership and crew, she should show her long race potential against the Farrs and other modern one tonners.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | The Sting |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | R85 |
| Owner | P.H.Green |
| Skipper | P.H.Green (3) |
| Navigator | K Healy |
| Crew | J Milledge (1), J Leigh, M Hegarty, B Dumbrell, M Chisholm. |
| State | VIC |
| Type | One tonner |
| LOA | 11.18 |
| Beam | 3.56 |
| Draft | 1.98 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1976 |
| Designer | Scott Kaufman (USA) |
| Builder | Gary Smedley (TAS) |