The Yachts

Prime Example

Prime Example

 

One of five Queensland entries, Prime Example is a first time Sydney Gold Coast entrant however the boat has a long racing history including contesting the 1994 and 1996 Sydney Hobart races, her best result at 3rd overall in IMS in the ’94 race, and more recently, the 2002-2006 Brisbane to Gladstone races scoring a 3rd over the line in the 2002 race.
 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Prime Example
Sail Number YC 214
Owner David Benson
Skipper Simon Benson
Crew D Benson, G Van Lunteren, J Regan, N Sherring, P Pritchard, P Jardine, G Tomlins
State QLD
Club Southport Yacht Club
Type Davidson Murray 52
LOA 15.88
Beam 4.293
Draft 2.89