Sidney-Hobart 2015: Comanche takes Line Honours
Photo By: Rolex / Kurt Arrigo / Regattanews.com – Comanche managed to repair a damaged rudder to grab Line Honours at Sidney-Hobart Race 2015. reportedly the toughest race since 2004. Official web at www.rolexsydneyhobart.com
Re issued Time: 2 days 9hrs 58m 30 sec
Comanche Specs:
– Sail Number 12358
– Owner Jim & Kristy Clark
– Skipper Ken Read (1)
– Sailing Master Casey Smith (1)
– Navigator Stan Honey (1)
– Crew: D Wislang, D De Ridder, J Spithill, J Fanelli, J Von Schwarz (1), J Clougher (1), K Harrap (1), L Sinclair (1), N Dana, N Burridge, P Arrate, P Harmer, R Clarke, R Godfrey (8), S Falcone, T Mutter (1), W Fleury, Kristy Clark.
– State USA
– Club NYYC
– Type 100 Supermaxi
– Designer Verdier Yacht Design & VPLP
– Builder Hodgdon Yachts USA
– LOA 30.48
– Beam 6.8
– Draft 6.8
I just heard that my great sailing friend and former CEO of Hobiecat Europe has passed. May The endless oceans…
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Looks like in your report the Hobies are not really present. Suggest to rewrite the article.
Thanks for the great report Wik. Great battle.
If I correctly read the results the overall winner this year is a Hobie16