The Yachts

Sail Exchange

Sail Exchange

 

Carl Crafoord and Tim Horkings purchased this Cookson 12 in 2018 and placed 18th for third in Division 3 in Crafoord’s first Hobart as an owner. Most recognised as a navigator with 35 Sydney Hobarts behind him, inclusive of wins on Sagacious, Raptor and two Quests. He is also one of three fathers/sons to rack up 30 plus Sydney Hobarts each. In 2019, Sail Exchange placed 16th for second in Division 5. She won Division 2 of the 2022 Flinders Island Race and was eighth in the Tollgate Islands Race. The boat, now owned by Carl and Bettina Crafoord, is the former About Time, which won a record nine CYCA Ocean Point Scores.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Sail Exchange
Sail Number 7709
Owner Carl Crafoord
Skipper Carl Crafoord (35)
Crew Hugh Brodie (29), John Crockett (2), Matt Levy (2), Tim O'Connor (2), Joe O'Keeffe (4), Marin Rosandic, Ed Smith (1), Drew Spring (6), Cameron Walker
State NSW
Club MHYC
Type Cookson 12
LOA 12.0
Beam 4.0
Draft 2.7