The Yachts

Insomnia

Insomnia

 

Based in Pittwater, Marcus Grimes J/V 42 is immersed in Club racing at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club whilst regularly competing in offshore events such as the Pittwater to Paradise and Rolex Sydney Hobart.  Purchased ahead of the 2019 75th Rolex Sydney Hobart, the teams top result came last year, finishing 10th in IRC Division 2.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Insomnia
Sail Number 65007
Owner Marcus Grimes
Skipper Marcus Grimes
Navigator Matt Smith (2)
Crew Adam Falavoro, Alistair Hunter (1), Ben Hillman, Darcy Kemp (1), Leonard Hambleton (2), Nial Powers (1), Nicholas Elliott (1), Saxon Mcgregor
State NSW
Club RPAYC
Type JV 42
Designer Judel Vrolijk
Builder Algro Poland
Construction GRP
LOA 12.8
Beam 3.8
Draft 2.7