Rising Sun
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| Category | Placing |
|---|---|
Profile
One of the older yachts in the fleet, this yacht previously raced as Franklin and competed in her first Hobart in 1965. This time the yacht is sponsored by the Army which also sponsors a program for disadvantaged children and will be skippered by Noel Sneddon who has plenty of experience, and will carry crewmember Michael Paget a school cadet from SCEGS who is doing his first Hobart at age 16
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Rising Sun |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | 5376 |
| Owner | N.Sneddon |
| Skipper | N.Sneddon (10 |
| Navigator | C Mazur (4) |
| Crew | I Cooke, R Meindi, G Pallot, C Edwards, C Berry, P Hawes, S Bartle, W Tarrant, M Paget. |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Army Sailing Club |
| LOA | 13.06 |
| Beam | 2.90 |
| Draft | 1.88 |
| Rig Type | SLoop |
| Year Launched | 1962 |
| Designer | Morgan-Giles (UK) |
| Builder | Royal Australian Navy Garden Island |