The Yachts

Franklin

Franklin

 

An English designed yacht sailed by the Royal Naval College, "Franklin: has been a sporadic starter in ocean racing events.  The handicap system does not suit her, nor does the fact that by Service demands her crew is constantly changing.  Still, she has always been keenly well surprise.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Franklin
Sail Number RANC 2
Owner RANSCSC
Skipper Lt. R F Hulford, R.N.Z.N. (1)
Sailing Master D J Dickson (1)
Navigator Lt. A Le Rutte, R.A.N.U.R. (1)
Crew J Fortier (1), Cadet Midshipman T Ogg (1), D Webb (1), C Jones, D Stevens.
State ACT
Club RANCSC
LOA 13.1
Beam 2.9
Draft 1.9