The Yachts

Adria

 

A powerful steel sloop designed by Buchanan and built by the owner, she is making her third appearance in this race.  She was 19th in 1967 and 23rd in 1968, but these positions are not indicative of her true potential and will improve these positions with strong winds and eased sheets.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Adria
Sail Number SA 10
Owner Josko Grubic
Skipper Josko Grubic (3)
Crew Tony Cable (7), Chris Carney (1), Martin Carney (1), Frank Brooks (1), Bob Francis, Dr Bob Campbell
State SA
Club Royal South Australian Yacht Squadron
Designer John Buchanan
Builder Josko Grubic
LOA 14.6
Beam 3.9
Draft 2.4