The Yachts

Rush

Rush

 

John Paterson’s Farr 45 Rush will compete in its 11th Rolex Sydney Hobart this year, while Paterson will complete his 14th journey south.  In 2015, their highlight result was when they won IRC Div 2.  Representing the Royal Brighton Yacht Club, Paterson regularly campaigns the yacht in Victorian events, both in offshore and inshore regattas. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Rush
Sail Number B45
Owner John Paterson
Skipper John Paterson (18)
Sailing Master Paul Greenwood (14)
Navigator Andrew McCole (8)
Crew Alexis Valenza (5), Kate Jenkins (6), Katherine Oldfield (1), Nick Fahey (3), Robert Case (35), Russell Tyson (16), Ryan Moreton, Tom Jenkins (4), James Ryssenbeek (3)
State VIC
Club RBYC
Type Farr 45
LOA 13.8
Beam 4.1
Draft 2.9