Mark Twain
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| Category | Placing |
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Profile
Still racing competitively, the 21 year old Mark Twain was built to the old One Ton rule. Having sailed in 13 Sydney Hobart races and 5 Gosford Lord Howe Island races. Her best performances were 2nd in Division C, and a 2nd under IMS in Division D of the '89 and '90 Sydney Hobart Race, 3rd in Division C last year, and more recently took first place in the '92o Hobart Nelson race, as the only starter.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Mark Twain |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | A 113 |
| Owner | Hugh O'Neill |
| Skipper | Hugh O'Neill (11) |
| Navigator | Don Lang (27) |
| Crew | B Mills (10), B Kenyon (6), K Radford (7), Charles McLurcan (7), P Hauick (1), P Pangas (1). |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Sydney Amateur Sailing Club |
| Type | S&S 39 |
| LOA | 11.81 |
| Beam | 3.51 |
| Draft | 2.06 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1971 |
| Designer | Sparkman and Stephens (USA) |
| Builder | D. Brooker/Quilkey Bros (NSW) |