Online Boat Register |
Casablanca |
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Name of Boat |
Casablanca
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Owner's Name |
Chris and Murray Jones |
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Boat Location |
Paynesville |
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Registration No. |
FR868 |
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Sail No. |
G2176 |
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Overall Length |
50ft |
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Maximum Draft |
6ft 6inches |
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Maximum Beam |
12 ft |
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Centreplate Case Length |
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Planking |
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Rig |
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Weight |
4 ton |
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Material |
lead |
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Make |
Perkins 4108 |
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Horsepower |
48hp |
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Built |
1977 |
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Builder |
John Biddlecombe |
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Designer |
John Biddlecombe |
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History |
Casa was built for the purpose of competing in the Sydney to hobart. After about 15 years she was found as a wreck in Airlie beach and trucked to Melbourne where she has been restored. Tripple planked orgin |
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Race Record |
8 Hobarts and many other races up and down the east coast |
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Comments |
A very light racer with a pedigree second to none. |
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