The Yachts

Not A Diamond

Not A Diamond

 

The 70th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart last year was Not a Diamond’s first and she finished a respectable 30th overall, 13th in Division 3 and 18th overall under ORCi. David Redfern then skippered his Beneteau F40 to 32nd overall in the 2015 Land Rover Sydney Gold Coast race after receiving a time penalty. The previous year, her maiden Gold Coast race, she placed 42nd overall and 13th in Division 3. Launched in October 2012, Not A Diamond’s other results include fifth in IRC Passage Division 2 at 2013 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week and fourth in IRC Racing at 2013 Magnetic Island Race Week.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Not A Diamond
Sail Number RQ2404
Owner David Redfern
Skipper David Redfern (1)
Crew S Reader (1), M Williams (8), Duane Smith (9), R Keefe, I Smith (3), J Whelan (1), N Harrison (1), G Baker (4), D Fife (1)
State QLD
Club RQYS
Type Beneteau First 40
Designer Farr Yacht Design
Builder Beneteau
Construction GRP
LOA 12.3m
Beam 3.9m
Draft 2.5m