1995 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

1995 annual yacht race in Australia January 2024 January 2012 51st Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 250px 33 51.35 S 151 12.40 E region:AU_type:landmark inline,title-42 52.7 S 147 19.58 E region:AU_type:landmark inline Yacht 26 December 1995 - 3 January 1996 Telstra Sydney, Hobart 628 nmi km 98 Rolex Sydney Hobart Sayonara (Larry Ellison) 1995 Tasmania (Robert Clifford) in 1994 Morning Glory (Hasso Plattner) in 1996 The 1995 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, sponsored by Telstra, was the 51st annual running of the "blue water classic" Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. As in past editions of the race, it was hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia based in Sydney, New South Wales. As with previous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races, the 1995 edition began on Sydney Harbour, at noon on Boxing Day (26 December 1995), before heading south for 630 nautical miles (1,170 km) through the Tasman Sea, past Bass Strait, into Storm Bay and up the River Derwent, to cross the finish line in Hobart, Tasmania. The 1995 fleet comprised 98 starters of which 92 completed the race and 6 yachts retired. Results Line Honours results (Top 10) Position Sail number Yacht State/Country Yacht type LOA (Metres) Skipper Elapsed time d:hh:mm:ss Ref 1 US17 Sayonara United States United States Farr ILC Maxi 23.80 Larry Ellison 3:00:53:35https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/media.prod.cyca/media/3440172/1995-shyr-program-web.pdf Offshore Yachting 1995 Sydney to Hobart Official Race Issue Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 1995 2024-01-15https://cyca.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Offshore-4-Feb-Mar-1996.pdf Offshore Yachting Feb-Mar 1996 Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 1996 2024-01-18 2 C1 Brindabella NSW New South Wales Jutson 75 Maxi 22.85 George Snow 3:02:53:59 3 8888 Foxtel Amazon NSW New South Wales Steinman Pocket Maxi 20.75 Peter Walker 3:04:54:39 4 8388 Fudge NSW New South Wales Cook Edmunds Duncan Maxi 25.80 Anton Starling 3:05:48:56 5 70 Ragamuffin NSW New South Wales Farr 51 15.40 Syd Fischer 3:09:38:04 6 SM 250 Bartercard Morning Mist III VIC Victoria Farr IMS 50 15.70 Alfred Neate 3:11:36:21 7 5474 Infinity III NSW New South Wales Farr Pocket Maxi 19.70 Martin James 3:11:36:37 8 AUS 9797 Ninety Seven NSW New South Wales Farr 47 14.30 Andrew Strachan 3:13:00:35 9 B1 Ausmaid VIC Victoria Farr IMS 47 14.24 Giorgio Gjergja 3:13:03:18 10 SA 93 Helsal II AU-SA South Australia Adams Pocket Maxi 20.00 Keith Flint 3:14:04:09 Handicap results (Top 10) Position Sail number Yacht State/Country Yacht type LOA (Metres) Skipper Corrected time d:hh:mm:ss Implied Wind Calculation Ref 1 R 4100 Terra Firma VIC Victoria Murray 41 IMS Racer 12.50 Scott Carlile Dean Wilson 3:10:22:36 12.7282 2 9090 Quest NSW New South Wales Nelson Marek 43 13.00 Bob Steel 3:10:30:18 12.6645 3 5597 Stewart Toyota NSW New South Wales Bashford BH41 12.50 Ray Roberts 3:15:36:12 12.3004 4 YC 498 Maglieri Wines AU-SA South Australia Jutson 42 12.90 Geoffrey Vercoe 3:11:43:18 12.0927 5 9999 Assassin NSW New South Wales Farr 40 IMS 12.10 Robin Crawford 3:11:45:20 12.0798 6 38 Southerly NSW New South Wales Peel 35 10.60 Don Mickleborough 4:07:58:28 11.8846 7 70 Ragamuffin NSW New South Wales Farr 51 15.40 Syd Fischer 3:12:11:52 11.8837 8 IR 8000 Atara IRE Ireland Lyons IMS 41 13.00 John Storey 3:12:23:06 11.8036 9 4343 AMP Wild Oats NSW New South Wales Farr 43 13.10 Bruce Foye 3:12:24:48 11.7917 10 AUS 9797 Ninety Seven NSW New South Wales Farr 47 14.30 Andrew Strachan 3:12:32:11 11.7398 References Category:Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Category:1990s in Tasmania Category:1995 in Sydney S Category:1995 in Australian sport Category:January 1996 sports events in Australia Category:Telstra