The Yachts

Popeye

Popeye

 

Popeye is a newly refurbished First 47.7 returning from Asia to race the Blue Water and SOP's series on the east coast of Australia. A combination of RPAYC and MHYC sailors will enter this years Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, Hamilton Island and Magnetic Island Race weeks.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Popeye
Sail Number 6612
Owner Craig Douglas
Skipper Craig Douglas
Navigator Julie Hodder
Crew A Higgins, G Charters, H Walters, M Hollingsworth, P McGrath, P Jaeger, P Chisholm, R Johnson, S Brown, T Richardson
State NSW
Club RPAYC
Type Beneteau First 47.7
Designer Bruce Farr (NZ)
Builder Beneteau Yachts
Construction GRP
LOA 14.5
Beam 4.5
Draft 2.9