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Southern Cross

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Category Placing

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In her first Hobart, Southern Cross last year finished second overall and first in Division B, then was a luckless contender for the Australian Admiral's Cup team. Contender for Southern Cross Cup team selection this year and will sail with Geoff Stagg from the Farr design office as a tactician and helmsman . One of the IOR favourites with experienced crew.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Southern Cross
Sail Number 208
Owner W.Gilbert
Skipper W (Bill) Gilbert
Navigator David Adams (5)
Sailing Master Geoff Stagg (12)
Crew Andrew Parkes (3), Rob Wilmot (1), L Gilbert (2), Peter Sheldrick (2), Jim Merrington (10), J Oliver (2).
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Farr 37 3/4 Sloop
LOA 12.2
Year Launched 1988
Designer Bruce Farr (NZ)