Mark Twain
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| Category | Placing |
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Profile
Veteran racer Mark Twain holds the impressive record for the most number of Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races for an individual yacht - 24. Over the years, she has as picked up three 2nd places and two 3rds in division and successfully completed the gruelling 1998 Sydney Hobart. Mark Twain is also a veteran of 14 Lord Howe Island Races.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Mark Twain |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | A113 |
| Owner | Hugh O’Neill |
| Skipper | Hugh O’Neill (20) |
| Navigator | Keith Radford (12) |
| Sailing Master | Mark Gray |
| Crew | Chris Oh (10), Bob Kenyon (14), David Salter (5), Trevor Walkley (9), Jean Kelly, Tony Purkiss (6), S Grelis (12), |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Sydney Amateur Sailing Club |
| Type | S&S 39 |
| LOA | 11.81 |
| Beam | 3.51 |
| Draft | 2.06 |
| Year Launched | 1971 |
| Designer | Sparkman and Stephens |
| Builder | D. Brooker/Quilkey Bros |