The Yachts

Koa

Koa

 

Koa, which means strong in Hawaiian, is a 2004 Farr designed, Goetz built TP52. She was originally called Sjambok and was built alongside Bright Star, which was Quest, and Esmeralda, now One Sails. The yacht will be sailed throughout the year in the Audi Centre Sydney Blue Water Pointscore, culminating in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Koa
Sail Number 52152
Owner Peter Wrigley & Andrew Kearnan
Skipper Andrew Kearnan
Navigator Mark Hewitt-Park
Crew B Wrigley, B McRae, B White, D Ward, G Anyon, J Marks, M Feilberg, M Tait, P McNeill, R Carlile, S Clarkson, W Miller
State NSW
Club CYCA
Type TP52
Designer Farr
Builder Goetz
Construction Carbon
LOA 15.85
Beam 4.353
Draft 3.143