Wild Oats X
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| Category | Placing |
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Profile
Built for Australia’s Admiral’s Cup defence, Wild Oats X has subsequently enjoyed considerable success, including second in the 2004 Maxi Worlds, overall victory at Hamilton Island Race Week 2005, plus line honours in the 20th Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, and the 2005 and 2006 Pittwater to Coffs Harbour races, This 66-footer could sweep all before her in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast - line and handicap honours and the race record.
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Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Wild Oats X |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | 7001 |
| Owner | Bob Oatley |
| Skipper | Mark Richards |
| Crew | Adrienne Cahalan, Iain Smith, Tim Wiseman, Sven Runow, Andrew Henderson, Rodney Daniel, Peter Merrington, Paul Westlake, Steve Jarvin, John Hildebrand, Josh Wittaker, Ian Walker, Tom Spithill, Chris Links, John Wilson |
| State | NSW |
| Club | CYCA |
| Type | Reichel Pugh |
| LOA | 19.7 |
| Beam | 4.6 |
| Draft | 4.6 |
| Designer | Reichel/Pugh 66 |
| Builder | McConaghy |