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Mark Twain

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Category Placing

Profile

The 20 year old Mark Twain was built to the old One Ton rule and is still ocean racing competitively. Having sailed in six Sydney Hobart races and five Gosford Lord Howe Island races, the best performances to date were a 2nd in Division C and a 2nd under IMS in Division D of the 1989 and 1990 Sydney Hobart races

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Mark Twain
Sail Number A113
Owner V Hugh O'Neill
Skipper V Hugh O'Neill
Navigator John Lang (29)
Crew B Mills (9), B Kennon (5).
State NSW
Club Sydney Amateur Sailing Club
Type S&S 39
LOA 11.77
Beam 3.5
Draft 2.2
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1971
Designer Sparkman and Stephens (USA)
Builder D. Brooker/Quilkey Bros (NSW)