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Margaret Rintoul II

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One of Australia's most famous yachts, this 20 year old S&S designed former Admirals Cupper is the only Australian yacht ever to win the Fastnet Race (then named Ragamuffin). Since 1968 she has contested every Sydney Hobart bar two, finishing 2nd overall in 1970 and 1978. Last year she was 1st in Division A of the Illingworth Division, which included age allowances.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Margaret Rintoul II
Sail Number 2170
Owner Ron Jackman
Skipper Ron Jackman (11)
Navigator A Masters (10)
Crew C Batchelor (7), R Coombe (4), L Xox (7), A Evans (1), P Heerey, R Jackman (110, N McCartney (3), J McCuaig (1), S Muir (5).
State TAS
Club Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania
Type S&S 48
LOA 14.83
Beam 4.04
Draft 2.13
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1968
Designer Sparkman Stephens (USA)
Builder Quilkey Brothers (NSW)