Melbourne to Launceston race line honours win to Ninety Seven



2:41 AM Tue 28 Dec 2010 GMT
'Ninety Seven - Heemskirk Consolidated Tassie Trio - Melbourne to Launceston Yacht Race.' Teri Dodds &copy
The Melbourne to Launceston race line honours win goes to Ninety Seven. Ninety Seven crossed the finish line at Low Head at 11:55:35, this morning. Crew were ecstatic and on their way further up the Tamar River to the marina at Beauty Point. The Navigator onboard, Neville Rose said, 'Despite fairly unpleasant conditions and eight of our thirteen crew having their head in the bucket at some stage, we've come away with the win. Just sensational. 'We even got to have the asymmetric spinnaker up for the last 20 minutes to finish of in style, doing 12 knots over the ...


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by John Curnow



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