Good Field For NZ-Suva Race
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NZ-Suva Race
f|X) the end of December there -I- were 19 firm entries for the Royal Akarana Yacht Club’s second ocean yacht race from Auckland to Suva, starting on April 30.
The entrants are: Fidelis, 61 ft cutter (J. Davern); Cutty Sark, 60 ft cutter (W. R.
Bradley); Red Feather, 50 ft ketch (D. L. Hazard); Ngatoa, A 1 ft cutter (T. K. Atkinson); Tamahine O’Hau, 44 ft yawl (E.
Persson); Aronui, 43 ft yacht (J.
Seabrook); Taonui, 40 ft sloop (J. Lidgard); Caprice, 39 ft 11 in. sloop (N. Dimock); Stella Neus, 38 ft 6 in. sloop (R. K.
Jones); Fandango, 38 ft sloop (I. Titchener); Rival, 38 ft sloop (J. L. Murray); Tamure, 37 ft sloop (R. Nell and G. Chaillet); Princess Persephone, 37 ft sloop (L. Rothschild); Vega, 36 ft 6 in. ketch (H. Smith); Wolf, 36 ft ketch (H. Pope); Arewa, 35 ft cutter (K. Bassett); Roulette, 31 ft sloop (F. Andrews); Black Rosi, 29 ft 6 in. ketch (B.
Goodhue and B. Devinie); She, (28 ft 6 in. ketch (J. C.
Duckett).
More than 25 entries were expected by the time entries closed on January 30.
The Royal New Zealand Navy vessel Endeavour will act as escort in the race.