- The Yachts
- 2024
- Trouble & Strife
Trouble & Strife
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Matthew Williams’ Trouble & Strife is a Farr designed Cookson 12 built in New Zealand in 2000. She is the sistership to the former Sail Exchange, now racing as Kanreki. Trouble & Strife is crewed by an enthusiastic mix of youth and experience and has competed in a range of inshore and offshore events including Brisbane to Gladstone; Brisbane to Keppel and the Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race. Her best offshore result so far has been first in IRC and ORCi in the 2022 Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race. Her only Sydney Hobart was 2022 when Williams sailed her to 55th overall.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Trouble & Strife |
| Sail Number | 8009 |
| Owner | M Williams |
| Skipper | Matthew Williams (13) |
| Navigator | Adrian Smith (1) |
| Crew | David Austin (5), Victoria Bauer, Gerard Everaarts, Ben Green (10), Jessica Greenwood (1), Brigitte Janse van rensburg, Benjamin Mann (6), Melanie Peasey (1) |
| State | QLD |
| Club | RQYS |
| Type | Cookson12 |
| Designer | Bruce Farr |
| LOA | 12.0 |
| Beam | 3.8 |
| Draft | 2.6 |
