The Yachts

Torpan International

Torpan International

 

In its one and only Rolex Sydney Hobart, Torpan International, known then as Balmain Experience, came away with the top PHS trophy.  The boat also collected a 2nd in division in this year’s Sydney Mooloolaba Yacht Race and has recorded a divisional win in the Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Torpan International
Sail Number 5985
Owner Gill Whitton
Skipper Tony Williams (3)
Crew H Crawford, C Breen, N Brett, G Whitton, J Roberts, V Williams, A Gage
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Kaufman/Jutson
Designer Kaufman/Jutson
Builder North Shore Yachts
Construction Fibre Glass
LOA 11.63
Beam 3.31
Draft 2.278