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Ruby Star

History Ruby Star was prepared by one of South Australia’s most experienced shipwrights and was meticulously hand laminated in 300 mm wide mahogany, triple planked diagonally using epoxy glues. The entire hull was then given

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Ventura

History A sturdy, rough water, loving cruising yacht Athena was designed by Len Randell, renown naval architect, and built in Kettering Tasmania by Lionel Jensen and launched 1972. 29′ in length with a Huon pine carvel

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Athena

History A sturdy, rough water, loving cruising yacht Athena was designed by Len Randell, renown naval architect, and built in Kettering Tasmania by Lionel Jensen and launched 1972. 29′ in length with a Huon pine carvel

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Stardust

History Stardust is a quintessential Tasmanian yacht. Max Creese design. Geoff Cuthbertson build in Montagu Bay.Mid-ship wheelhouse. Sleek, yet stout. Her Max Creese lines are unmistakable, and shared with Beyond1976, Sandra, Islander I, Islander II

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Snow – Goose

History Custodian: Howard Wright; 1951 – 1965 Snow Goose was designed by Jack Savage of Williamstown in Melbourne, Victoria. She was built at Battery Point, Hobart, in 1951 by Max Creese for Melbourne innerspring mattress

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Calling all Pirates

08 December, 2025 – Melbourne Potential Vagabonds an opportunity has arisen for somebody looking for a restoration project to take on custodianship of the Ohlson 35, Corsair. Designed as a cruiser in 1955, the Ohlson

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Limited Edition Book for Sale

The CYAA has been contacted with regards the sale of a book on Australian racing yachts, by legendary Australian yachtsman Jock Sturrock with Bob Booth. Published in 1979, the book is no 328, of a

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