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Winston Churchill

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Winston Churchill is another yacht well known to followers of the Sydney-Hobart Race. She competed in the first event held in 1945, finishing second over the line and third on handicap to Rani. This year will be her 14th trip to Hobart and it is pleasing to see this fine yacht still being maintained in perfect condition.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Winston Churchill
Sail Number B3
Owner G Warner
Skipper G Warner (10)
Navigator D Nicol (1)
Crew R Browne (5), Ken Caldecott (16), T Cormack (6), S Davis, S Edwards, K Hargraves, S Hawes, S Jackson, D Sinclair, C Warner (1)
State Victoria
Club Cruising Yacht Club of Victoria
Type Bermudan Cutter
LOA 15.85
Beam 3.81
Draft 2.13
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1943
Designer Percy Coverdale (Tas)
Builder Percy Coverdale (Tas)