The Yachts

Bear Necessity

Bear Necessity

 

Bear Necessity was launched in 2007 just prior to the 2007 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.  The Hobart start was the first time that Bear Necessity had crossed a start line having arrived from Baltimore in late November 2007.

She raced in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race 2008, followed by the Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s Summer Pointscore 2009 where she finished first, and second in IRC in the Pittwater to Newcastle Yacht Race 2009.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Bear Necessity
Sail Number MH115
Owner Andrew and Pauline Dally
Skipper Andrew Dally
Crew P Dally, B Ratcliff, P Taylor, L Ratcliff, C Walker, B Walker, D Woodhead, A Copley
State NSW
Club MHYC/RSYS
Type C & C 115
Designer Tim Jackett
Builder Novis Marine
Construction GRP
LOA 11.5
Beam 3.63
Draft 1.96