The Yachts

Nell Gwynn

 

Making a welcome reappearance after a gap of several years this sloop designed by Colin Philp of Hobart was third across the line and 4th on corrected time in the 1955 tace.  She now sports an aluminium mast and will give a good account of herself.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Nell Gwynn
Sail Number B 3
Owner R F Hickman
Skipper R F Hickman (3)
Navigator L Kula
Crew G Doolan (2), P Hunt (1), K Peterson, G DeClerk, R Young, G Forster, J Maseraki.
State TAS
Club RYCT
Designer Colin Philp
LOA 12.8
Beam 3.4
Draft 2.1