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Marara

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Owner-skipper Ratcliff is one of the veterans of Sydney Hobart racing, having sailed in 23 previous races, not to mention other long races to Noumea, Lord Howe Island and Southport.  this famous S&S design is still capable of winning races under the Australian TCF handicaps – the Illingworth division.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Marara
Sail Number 1317
Owner A. E. 'Bill' Ratcliff
Skipper A. E. 'Bill' Ratcliff (23)
Navigator A. E. 'Bill' Ratcliff (23)
Crew Barry Simpson (15, W Walshe (13), M Graff (1), Lee Ratcliff (1).
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Three quarter tonner
LOA 10.18
Beam 3.07
Draft 1.75
Rig Type Sloop
Year Launched 1973
Designer Sparkman & Stephens (USA)
Builder Halverson, Morson & Gowland (NSW)