Kingurra
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| Category | Placing |
|---|---|
Profile
Kingurra has raced twice to Hobart, but her designer and owner, Peter Joubert has raced in the classic 15 times, with one of his designs, Zeus II winning in 1981. Joubert is Professor of Mechanical Engineering in Melbourne and one of Australia's best known yacht designers, a staunch advocate of seaworthy, stoutly built ocean racing yacht.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Kingurra |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | B23 |
| Owner | Peter Joubert |
| Skipper | Peter Joubert (15) |
| Navigator | Kay Flockhart (13) |
| Crew | Alan Butler (26), Tony Vautin (10), Norman Sharp (11), Warren Anderson (16), Austin Barnes, David Rout, Christopher Oldfield (8). |
| State | VIC |
| Club | Royal Brighton Yacht Club |
| Type | Cruiser Racer |
| LOA | 13.10 |
| Beam | 4.27 |
| Draft | 2.29 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1972 |
| Designer | Peter Joubert (VIC) |
| Builder | Bill Barnett (NSW) |