Sydney Hobart Boat Size

SloopJohnB · #1 04-23-2007, 04:39 AM

Please can someone advise me what the mimiuim boat lenght is allowed for this race?

lazeyjack · #2 04-23-2007, 05:17 AM

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_...art_Yacht_Race
as far as I CAN see, no min length, and why ? as long as a yacht is well found
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_...art_Yacht_Race

CT 249 · #3 04-23-2007, 02:55 PM

As of 2001, the minimum LOA was 9.00m. I'm sure it hasn't changed.

I don't think there's a minimum LWL these days (it used to be that the minimum WAS 24' LWL with no LOA minimum).

SloopJohnB · #4 04-23-2007, 04:30 PM

Thanks CT249

Read the 2006 NOR 9m LOA 7.3m LWL earlier.

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