- The Yachts
- 2023
- Mako
Mako
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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 | Adam Manders (6) |
| Navigator | Adrian Kiely (10) |
| Crew | Greg Busch (4), Paul O'Rourke (3), Ethan Ortlipp, Hugh Dodds (3), Marcus Busch (3), Mark Nugent (3), Simon Glover (3), Tim Dodds (9) |
| 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 |