- The Yachts
- 2023
- Navy One
Navy One
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Owned and used by the Royal Australian Navy Sailing Association for sail and adventure, this Beneteau First 40 is sailed solely by serving Navy personnel. This will be the yachts fourth Rolex Sydney Hobart for the yacht, which has won the Oggin Cup (for the first Armed Services Yacht on corrected time) for a second year running. With the Army Sailing Club recently purchasing a Beneteau First 40, the competition for the Oggin Cup will be tighter than ever.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Navy One |
| Sail Number | 0404 |
| Owner | Royal Australian Navy (RAN) |
| Skipper | Nathan Lockhart (2) & Tori Costello (2) |
| Sailing Master | Nick Greenhill (2) |
| Navigator | Mark Butler (4) |
| Crew | Jack Barber (1), Joshua Towle, Aimee Howitt, Grace Corboy-Stevens (1), Olivia Hughes, Alix De Caritat (1) |
| State | NSW |
| Club | Royal Australian Naval Sailing Association |
| Type | Beneteau First 40 |
| Designer | Bruce Farr (NZ) |
| Builder | Beneteau Yachts |
| Construction | GRP |
| LOA | 12.2 |
| Beam | 3.9 |
| Draft | 2.5 |