Moonshadow
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| Category | Placing |
|---|---|
Profile
A retirement from last year's Hobart race when she was displaying promise, Moonshadow is a near sister ship to Iorana, the current World Two Ton champion. A Ron Holland design in balsa core GRP she was built in Melbourne late last year and only just made the start of the 1978 Hobart race. Has since displayed great boat speed on occasions under experienced owner/skipper John Taylor.
Member of the Victorian Southern Cross Cup team.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Moonshadow |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | B51 |
| Owner | John Taylor |
| Skipper | John Taylor (7) |
| Navigator | R Lange (7) |
| Crew | J Coates (4), Lawson Abbott (5), P Graham (3), R Anderson (3), J McCready (2), L Perrin (2). |
| State | VIC |
| Club | Royal Brighton Yacht Club |
| Type | Two tonner |
| LOA | 12.65 |
| Beam | 3.96 |
| Draft | 2.29 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1978 |
| Designer | Ron Holland (NZ/IRE) |
| Builder | Plastic Boat Company (VIC) |