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Gidgee

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Gidgee is a Peter Joubert designed Bounty 43 competing in her third Hobart race. She is essentially a fast cruising design and will be hoping for fresh downhill running, in which he becomes competitive. She was unfortunate in this year's Montague Island Race, having been dismasted.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Gidgee
Sail Number 494
Owner R.T.Forster
Skipper R.T.Forster (4)
Navigator R.T.Forster (4)
Crew H Burrell (4), B Timothy (1), K McDonald (1), L Hinchcliffe (4), R Forster, P Vandervaere, D Sherwood (2), D Ryan.
State NSW
Club Middle Harbour Yacht Club
Type Bounty 43
LOA 13.11
Beam 3.96
Draft 1.98
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1974
Designer Peter Joubert (Vic)