Saturday 11 April 2015

Blackfun - 1/4 Ton IOR Yacht - designed by Laurie Davidson in 1976 - Cowes 2014

Blackfun - Quarter Ton IOR Yacht - designed by Laurie Davidson in 1976
She took part in the 2014 Quarter Ton Cup at Cowes
This yacht was built in 1976 by Herb Tremain.
Blackfun won the 1976 New Zealand Quarter Ton Cup with
4 straight wins.
The yacht is built of Glass over foam on plywood frame.
In 1999 she was fitted with a custom built keel weighing in at
220kg.
Also she has an oversize rig and runs a masthead kite from
the Ross 930 class.

 


 

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