Challenge II
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| Category | Placing |
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Profile
Challenge II was formerly owned by Lou Abrahams who won the race in 1983 after 20 previous attempts. She is now owned by former crewmember Peter Rowsthorn. Challenge has had an illustrious racing career representing Australia in the Clipper Cup and Victoria on numerous occasions. She has the potential this year of doing well.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Challenge II |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | R39 |
| Owner | Peter Rowsthorn |
| Skipper | Peter Rowsthorn (3) |
| Navigator | K Healy (3) |
| Crew | J Conway (1), P Bedgood (3), J Milledge (3), W Ellerton (2), M Chisholm (3), D Telford (3), M Rowsthorn (2), D Shields, R Clark. |
| State | VIC |
| Club | Royal Yacht Club of Victoria |
| Type | S&S 46 |
| LOA | 14.02 |
| Beam | 4.34 |
| Draft | 2.44 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1979 |
| Designer | Sparkman & Stephens |
| Builder | Maas Bros (VIC) |