- The Yachts
- 1971
- Cadence
Cadence
Having her second trip to Hobart under her present owner "Cadence" will be remembered as the winner of the 1966 race, Designed by Wally Ward and built by Ron Swanson she can be relied upon to give an excellent account of herself even in a fleet with many newer designs competing against her.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Cadence |
| Sail Number | MH157 |
| Owner | D Mel Jones |
| Skipper | D Mel Jones (7) |
| Navigator | Phillip Brook (1) |
| Crew | Hugh Wheeler, Peter Cox (4), Peter Chapman, |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron |
| Type | Carmen Class |
| Designer | Wally Ward and Ron Swanson |
| Builder | Ron Swanson |
| Construction | Double-planked in Oregon |
| LOA | 9.4 |
| Beam | 2.6 |
| Draft | 1.8 |
