The Yachts

Bright Morning Star

Bright Morning Star

 

Raced for many years by Hugh Treharne, Bright Morning Star is now campaigned by Sydney yachtsmen Randal Wilson and Hugh O’Neill. Recent achievements include a 2nd in PHS division in the 2001 Sydney – Gold Coast, and a 3rd in PHS division in last year’s Sydney Hobart. Co-owner Hugh O’Neill will be helming Mark Twain.
 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Bright Morning Star
Sail Number 1987
Owner Randal Wilson and Hugh O’Neill
Skipper Randal Wilson (9)
Navigator Jeff Paul
Crew Robert Mills, Randal Wilson, John Sturrock, Michael Brennan, Steve McKnight, David Radcliffe, Tony Craner, Jeff Paul, Janet Hassell, Kane Davison, Chris Sullivan, Brendon Davies
State NSW
Club Sydney Amateur Sailing Club
Type Peterson 51
Designer Doug Peterson
Builder Hugh Treharne
Construction Timber
LOA 15.5
Beam 4.538
Draft 2.614