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Hornet

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Category Placing

Profile

Very seaworthy and comfortable Sparkman & Stephens design which was previously owned by CYC members headed by Jack Rigg, who took the yacht to Hobart in 1988. It has not been back since. New owner Kevin Hughes plans to take her back after mainly competing in races out of Melbourne including the Melbourne Devonport in '76, '81 and '86 on the Melbourne Hobart in '80 and the Sydney Hobart in '85.

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Hornet
Sail Number 3712
Owner Kevin Hughes
Skipper Kevin Hughes (1)
Crew A Merry (1) G Phillips, J Van Zetten.
State TAS
Club Tamar Yacht Club
LOA 10.8
Rig Type salute
Year Launched 1984
Designer Sparkman Stephens (USA)