C97 Margarita
| Sail Number | C97 | ||
| Location of Boat | Sorrento | ||
| Owner’s Name | James Mighell purchased C97 in 2015 from the original owner Jeffrey Richardson | ||
| Built Year | 1997 | ||
| Builder | Designed and built by the Wooden Boatshop (Sorrento VIC) | ||
History
King Billy Pine planking over Celery Top ribs with Queensland Beech decking.
Launched November 1997 at Sorrento.
Comments
A particularly fast boat, campaigned by a quality crew.
Race Record
1997-98: Line Honours 1998 Portsea Cup Mud Island race Queenscliff Regatta HT 4 Port Phillip Regatta HT 2 State Titles Twilight Race 1998/99: Line Honours 1999 Portsea Cup Twilight Race Mud Island race Port Arlington to Geelong Geelong regatta
Boat Measurement in Detail
| C97 | Margarita | |
| Hull | LOA | 26′ 8 1/2″ |
| FWD (Fwd Mastface Fwd Stem) | 8′ 6 1/4″ | |
| AFT (Aft Mast Aft Transom) | 17′ 9 1/2″ | |
| BOBSTAY to waterline | 5″ Measured | |
| FORE FOOT | 12 1/2″ | |
| DRAFT AFT | 3′ 0″ | |
| Sails | LP (Luff perpendicular) | 16′ 1/4″ |
| JIB | 221.1 | |
| MAIN | 378 | |
| Ballast | Ballast Weight | |
| Engine | Yanmar | |
| Compliant | YES |
