The Yachts

Nautica Footwear BMS

Nautica Footwear BMS

 

Bright Morning Star has been successfully campaigned by Sydney yachtsmen Randal Wilson and Hugh O’Neill for a number of years now.  Achievements include a 2nd in PHS division in the 2001 Sydney Gold Coast Race, and a 3rd in PHS division in the 2001 Sydney Hobart.  This year will mark the boat’s 11th Sydney Hobart Race.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Nautica Footwear BMS
Sail Number 1987
Owner Randal Wilson and Hugh O’Neill
Skipper Randal Wilson (9)
Navigator Randal Wilson (9)
Crew R Falk (2), H O'Neill (23), T Purkiss (7), J Sturrock (8), D Salter (3), D Jackson, R Cranna, J Spiteri, R Kenyon, F Penney
State NSW
Club Sydney Amateur Sailing Club
Type Peterson 51
Designer Doug Peterson
Builder Hugh Treharne
Construction Timber
LOA 15.5
Beam 4.54
Draft 2.3