- The Yachts
- 2019
- Helsal 3
Helsal 3
Helsal 3 is an iconic ocean racing yacht which has been part of the Australian scene for over 30 years. The yacht was designed by Joe Adams, it has undergone a number of recent upgrades to the keel, rudder and recently had a new mast boom and rigging fitted with increase in sail area.
Helsal 3 has a strong training program and culture to promote safe and successful sailing. Helsal 3 has raced in multiple Rolex Sydney Hobart races and achieved podium positions in the last four races in PHS and aspires to a competitive 2019 race.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Helsal 3 |
| Sail Number | 262 |
| Owner | Paul Mara / Adrian van der Rijt |
| Skipper | Rob Fisher (21) |
| Navigator | Mike Rose |
| Crew | A Goode (9), A Van Der Rijt (3), B Perry (5), C Tate (2), D Corbett, G Bartlett, H Pilcher (1), J Davis (5), L van der Rijt, M Kardas (1),N Edwards (2), N Nieuwenhuys (2), R Kaur, R van der Rijt (1), T van der Rijt (2) |
| State | NSW |
| Club | CYCA |
| Type | Adams 20 |
| Designer | Joe Adams |
| Builder | McConaghy |
| Construction | GRP |
| LOA | 20 |
| Beam | 4.6 |
| Draft | 3.4 |

