- The Yachts
- 1971
- Boomaroo III
Boomaroo III
A brand new Sparkman and Stephens designed sloop, as yet untried having only been launched in September. Owner-Skipper Hugh Findlay and most of his crew are having their first taste of the Sydney to Hobart Race.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Boomaroo III |
| Sail Number | 1059 |
| Owner | Hugh Findlay |
| Skipper | Hugh Findlay |
| Crew | Ian Findlay, Ian Orman, Bruce Goudie, David Peebles, Arch Waters (1). |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Cruising Yacht Club of Australia |
| Type | S&S 34 |
| Designer | Sparkman and Stephens |
| Builder | Swarbricks |
| LOA | 10.4 |
| Beam | 3 |
| Draft | 1.8 |