The Yachts

Free Spirit

Free Spirit

 

A medium displacement cruiser racer, Free Spirit achieved some IRC Cruising Division placings at Hamilton Island in 2004 and again last year. Owner Stephen Girdis, former J24 national champion, is looking forward to a comfortable ride north and is aiming for more good results.
 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Free Spirit
Sail Number 8885
Owner Stephen Girdis
Skipper Stephen Girdis
Crew V Aebischer, D Lithgow, J Simmons, D Sickinghe, A McKechnie, K Page, N Wild.
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Jeanneau 51
Designer Briand
Builder Jeanneau
Construction Fiberglass/Kevlar
LOA 15.56
Beam 4.42
Draft 2.65