The Yachts

Moonbird

 

"Moonbird" is one of two wooden hulled Swanson 36s in this race.  Winner of her division in the 1968 race, third overall and first in her class in the 1968-69 Ocean Point Score, winner of her division in the Short Ocean Point Score 1968-69, she will be a strong contender for honours in the One Ton Cup Division.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Moonbird
Sail Number MH 31
Owner N F Brooker
Skipper N F Brooker (7)
Crew D Christie (2), I Trehearne (2), H Trehearne (1), G Johnston (3)
State NSW
Club MHYC
Type Swanson 36
Designer Swanson
Construction Wood
LOA 11
Beam 3
Draft 1.8