The Yachts

Zen

Zen

 

Zen is the second Sydney 38 owned by Gordon Ketelbey, a big fan of the class who has been racing these popular one design boats for many years. The boat has been extensively campaigned in major races out of Sydney and Victoria, and best results are second in the Sydney 38 division of 2007 Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race and in the 2007 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. In 2011, Zen finished second in the Sydney 38 National Championship held in Geelong Victoria. She also picked up second at Airlie Beach and Magnetic Island Race Weeks. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Zen
Sail Number 3838
Owner Gordon Ketelbey
Skipper Gordon Ketelbey (8)
Crew A Deakin, A Gage (3), G Hinings (3), M Harding (1), W Leonard
State NSW
Club MHYC
Type Sydney 38
Designer Murray Burns Dovell
Builder Sydney Yachts
Construction GRP
LOA 11.78
Beam 3.65
Draft 2.69