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Wraith of Odin

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A Bermuda ketch built by Alfred Jahnsen, of Forster, N.S.W., and designed by John Alden, of the U.S.A., she has taken part in four previous Hobart races and, like all ketches, prefers strong beam winds. She carries a very experienced crew including Nefertiti the ship's cat who is, we understand, making her first Hobart trip.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Wraith of Odin
Sail Number CYC 55
Owner Dr Brian & D.O'Brien
Skipper Dr Brian O'Brien (5)
Navigator Dr Brian O'Brien (5)
Crew C Mecham (6), G Creighton (3), A W Fulse (2), I Kaldar (2), Mrs D M O'Brien (5), D R Menzies, P M de Burgh, R O'Brien, A Gamlin.
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type 57' Alden ketch
LOA 17.37
Beam 4.42
Draft 2.44
Rig Type Ketch
Year Launched 1951
Designer John G Alden (USA)
Builder Alf Jahnsen (NSW)