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 2006.  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 A McKechnie, D Lithgow, N Wild, R Brooks, M Heenan, J Hidgkinson, C McKeith
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type Jeanneau 51
Designer Briand
Builder Jeanneau
Construction Fiberglass/Kevlar
LOA 15.56
Beam 4.42
Draft 2.65