- The Yachts
- 2005
- Wild Rose
Wild Rose
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Sailing as Wild Oats, Wild Rose won the 1993 Sydney Hobart on corrected time and was the last yacht to win the Tattersalls Trophy under the old IOR handicap system. A two time CYCA Blue Water Champion, Wild Rose will be campaigned south by Roger Hickman, a veteran of 28 Rolex Sydney Hobarts, and his experienced crew.
Link here (Flash) or here (ASF format) to hear skipper Roger Hickman reflecgting on keeping the dream alive.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Wild Rose |
| Sail Number | 4343 |
| Owner | R Hickman |
| Skipper | Roger Hickman (28) |
| Crew | S Gordon (9), P Inchbold (4), S Newton (1), G Prescott (18), D Morris (2), L Goodridge (2), Bernie Case (39), Rob Case, G Wiess, T Wiess |
| State | NSW |
| Club | CYCA |
| Type | Farr 43 |
| Designer | Bruce Farr, NZ |
| Builder | McConaghy |
| Construction | Kevlar |
| LOA | 13.11 |
| Beam | 4.19 |
| Draft | 2.46 |
