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Makaretu

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This strong, seaworthy yacht was originally built for world cruising . She was designed by Breekveldt and built of steel by McRae Engineering, New Zealand. Making her third, trip to Hobart she will be looking for fresh reaching conditions to improve her final placing. 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Makaretu
Sail Number 759
Owner Neville Gosson
Skipper Neville Gosson (2)
Navigator L Hedges (4)
Crew P Nielson (2), Richard 'Dick'Bearman (2 ), R Gray (1), C Stanyon, R Smith.
State NSW
Club Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
LOA 13.72
Beam 3.78
Draft 1.93
Rig Type Ketch
Year Launched 1963
Designer Gerry Breekveldt (NZ)
Builder McRae Engineering (NZ)