The Yachts

Mako

Mako

 

Originally designed and built for the 1999 Admiral’s Cup as part of a dutch entry, Mako now calls Newcastle home after new owner Paul O’Rourke, CEO of Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, purchased her.  Last year the yacht had great success in the PHS division, placing 2nd. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Mako
Sail Number N40
Owner Paul O'Rourke
Skipper Paul O'Rourke
State NSW
Club Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Type Sydney 40
Designer Murray Burns Dovell
Builder Bashford Yachts
Construction GRP
LOA 12.0
Beam 3.7
Draft 2.6