The Yachts

Mark Twain

Mark Twain

 

A Sparkman & Stephens 1-tonner built by Quilkey Bros in 1971, Mark Twain competed in the World One Ton Cup series, was winner of the 1977 Sydney Noumea Race.  With her age allowance, this very attractive yacht could finish well.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Mark Twain
Sail Number SM101
Owner K Jones
Skipper K Jones
State VIC
Club
Type S&S 39
Designer Sparkman and Stephens
Builder D. Brooker/Quilkey Bros
Construction Timber sheathed
LOA 11.8
Beam 3.5
Draft 2.24