The Yachts

Copernicus

Copernicus

 

This year’s Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race is the first serious offshore contest for this brand new Radford 12 cruiser/racer. Copernicus was built by Dillon Boatworks in Taree and launched in January 2008.  Copernicus will also be competing in Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. Owner Greg Zyner sailing highlights include 2nd in Division in the 2007 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, 1st in Division Pittwater to Coffs Harbour 2007 and 4th Gosford Lord Howe Island 2007.
 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Copernicus
Sail Number 6689
Owner Greg Zyner
Skipper Greg Zyner
Crew J Nixon, P McDonald, D McRae, S Robinson, K Terrens
State NSW
Club MYC/CYCA
Type Radford 12
Designer Radford Yacht Design
Builder Dillon Boat Works
Construction Composite
LOA 12
Beam 3.4
Draft 2.1