The Yachts

Cherana

 

This Tasman Seabird won her first start in the Sydney-Hobart race in 1959. Now owned by Bill MacRae, she has commenced ocean racing again. Like all yachts of this class, she is best to windward in a breeze.

 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Cherana
Sail Number 25
Owner W R S MacRae
Skipper Bill MacRae
Navigator T Livesey
Crew J Bray, D MacRae.
State Australia
Type Tasman Seabird
Designer Alan Payne
Construction Timber
LOA 11
Beam 2.9
Draft 1.4