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Surefoot

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One of the few yachts designed by Sweden’s Peter Norlin racing in Australia, this 40-footer raced for Sweden in the 1982 Sardinia Cup and for Papua New Guinea in the 1983 Southern Cross Cup. Her best performance in Australian waters was in the 1987 Australian Airlines Brisbane to Gladstone race. Surefoot has been bought by well-known Victorian yachtsman Dennis Millikan who will be sailing in his ninth Hobart race.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Surefoot
Sail Number S29
Owner Dennis Millikan
Skipper Dennis Millikan (9)
Navigator A McKenzie (6)
Crew P Inchbold (6), R Stevens (2), A Weber (2), R Hiam (6), R Pleydell (4), S Johnston (3)
State VIC
Club Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Type One Tonner
LOA 11.7
Beam 3.9
Draft 2.3
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1981
Designer Peter Norlin (SWE)