The Yachts

Nautical Circle

Nautical Circle

 

Nautical Circle last contested this race in 2013 under Ian Prentice, finishing 20th overall for ninth in Division 3. In 2012 he finished 41st overall and 10th in Division 3. Her only other Gold Coast race was in 2010, when Matthew Prentice skippered her to 50th overall and 14th in Division 3. Nautical Circle also entered the 2010 Rolex Sydney Hobart, but retired with engine problems, but went on to finish 40th overall in 2013. An Archambault 40, she was designed to be a good all-rounder and has the ability to make the podium. 

 

Competitor Details

Yacht Name Nautical Circle
Sail Number A169
Owner The Crew
Skipper Ian Prentice
Crew G Wise, R Shaw, R Smith, T Bye
State NSW
Club SASC
Type Archambault 40
Designer Joubert Nivelt (Fr)
Builder Archambault
Construction Fibreglass
LOA 12.0
Beam 3.8
Draft 2.4