2001 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

2001 annual yacht race in Australia December 2021 January 2012 57th Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 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 – 30 December 2001 None Sydney, Hobart 630 nmi km 75 Website archive Assa Abloy(Neal McDonald) 2001 Nicorette II (Ludde Ingvall) in 2000 Alfa Romeo (Neville Crichton) in 2002 The 2001 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, was the 57th annual running of the "blue water classic" Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. SYDNEY HOBART YACHT RACE https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/newsletter-archive/archived_Detaile5c7.html?key=2009 Scuttlebutt Sailing Scuttlebutt 975 2001-12-31 2022-02-27 As in past editions of the race, it was hosted by the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia based in Sydney, New South Wales. No sponsor was selected for this year.Sommer Hans At the helm https://cyca.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Offshore-2002-February-_-low-res.pdf Offshore Yachting Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 2002 2022-02-27 As with previous Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races, the 2001 edition began on Sydney Harbour, at noon on Boxing Day (26 December 2001), 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.http://www.sail-world.com/sydneytohobart/ 2001 Sydney to Hobart Race 2001 Sail-World 2022-02-27https://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/yachting-sydney-hobart-race-on/JUHM5VUZYCFFAAGFJB5BTTY7UI/?c_id=4&objectid=228143 Yachting: Sydney-Hobart race on 2001-11-13 The New Zealand Herald 2022-02-27 The 2001 Race was also part of Leg 3 of the 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race which started in Sydney and finished in Auckland. The 2001 fleet comprised 75 starters of which 57 completed the race and 18 yachts retired.https://www.sail-world.com/USA/Epsilon-Valtair-final-division-winner-in-Sydney-to-Hobart/-4700?source=google Epsilon, Valtair final division winner in Sydney to Hobart Campbell Peter 2002-01-01 Sail-World 2022-02-27 Results Line Honours Pos Sail Number Yacht State/Country Yacht Type LOA (Metres) Skipper Elapsed time d:hh:mm:ss 1 SWE 1645Assa Abloy SWE Sweden Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Neal McDonald 2:20:46:43 2 SWE 11111 Nicorette SWE Sweden Simonis-Voogd 79 Maxi 24.07 Ludde Ingvall 2:21:01:17 3 EUR 1 Amer Sports One ITA Italy Frers Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Grant Dalton 2:21:10:31 4 NOR2 Djuice Dragons NOR Norway Davidson Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Knut Frostad 2:21:27:55 5 AUS9011 Team News Corp NSW New South Wales Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Ross Field 2:21:32:26 6 GER4014 Illbruck GER Germany Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 John Kostecki 2:21:33:31 7 C1 Brindabella NSW New South Wales Jutson 79 24.08 George Snow 2:23:17:27 8 8679 Line 7 NSW New South Wales Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Ian Treleaven 2:23:31:42 9 7441 Bumblebee 5 NSW New South Wales Murray Burns Dowell MBD 62 19.00 John Kahlbetzer 2:23:46:16 10 POL 7470 Lodka Bols POL Poland Frers 79 IOR Maxi 24.00 Gordon Kay 3:00:04:41 11 USA 69189 Icon USA United States Perry 65 19.81 Richard Robbins 3:03:40:29 12 6037 Eureka QLD Queensland Murray Burns Dovell MBD 60 18.20 Leon Christianakis Bob Robertson 3:07:27:51 13 AUS 70 Ragamuffin NSW New South Wales Farr 50 15.05 Syd Fischer 3:09:58:37 14 NZL 6006 Starlight Express NZL New Zealand Davidson 55 16.87 Stewart Thwaites 3:10:28:15 15 YC560 Rager AU-SA South Australia Elliott 56 17.06 Gary Shanks 3:12:28:06 16 9797 Ninety Seven NSW New South Wales Farr 47 14.30 Graham Gibson 3:13:10:58 17 7878 Aspect Computing NSW New South Wales Lyons 52 16.20 David Pescud 3:13:53:44 18 8125 Valtair NSW New South Wales Lyons 62 19.00 Matt Allen 3:14:59:29 19 1195 Valheru TAS Tasmania Elliott 43 IMS Racer 13.00 Anthony Lyall 3:20:19:27 20 98 Zoe QLD Queensland Murray MBD 41 12.53 Wayne Millar 3:20:36:30 21 6081 Next Prosail NSW New South Wales Murray Burns Dowell Sydney 38 OD 11.78 Richard Holstein Craig Malouf 3:21:37:58 22 SM2 Another Challenge VIC Victoria Murray Burns Dowell Sydney 38 OD 11.78 Lou Abrahams 3:21:42:17 23 8448 Loki NSW New South Wales Frers Swan 48 14.83 Stephen Ainsworth 3:23:04:17 24 242 Sea Jay NSW New South Wales Burns BH 41 12.46 Scott Wheelhouse 3:23:25:00 25 9407 Shipping Central NSW New South Wales Farr Beneteau 40.7 11.92 Ashley Reed Michael Spies 3:23:48:26 26 R133 Chutzpah VIC Victoria Murray Burns Dovell MBD 36 11.00 Bruce Taylor 4:00:36:46 27 6393 Mertsi Louise NZL New Zealand Clark 72 21.90 Bryan Read 4:02:03:23 28 8402 More Witchcraft NSW New South Wales Dibbley Eagle 46 13.94 John Cameron 4:03:48:28 29 SM377 Bacardi VIC Victoria Peterson 44 13.34 Graeme Ainley John Williams 4:03:59:37 30 8338 AFR Midnight Rambler NSW New South Wales Hick 35 10.53 Ed Psaltis Bob Thomas 4:04:16:01 31 B52 B52 TAS Tasmania Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 41 12.49 Hughie Lewis 4:05:21:32 32 A8 Mirrabooka TAS Tasmania Frers 47 13.40 John Bennetto 4:07:13:00 33 800 Vitesse TAS Tasmania Farr Beneteau 40.7 11.92 Robert Howie 4:07:18:25 34 294 Love & War NSW New South Wales Sparkman & Stephens S&S 47 14.21 Peter Kurts 4:07:25:52 35 5900 Wahoo NSW New South Wales Frers Prestige 40 12.20 Brian Emerson 4:07:26:28 36 1987 Bright Morning Star NSW New South Wales Peterson 50 15.50 Randal Wilson 4:07:31:11 37 4057 Aurora NSW New South Wales Farr 40 12.19 Jim Holley 4:07:35:20 38 5527 Polaris of Belmont NSW New South Wales Cole 43 13.24 John Quinn 4:07:37:50 39 SA998 Epsilon AU-SA South Australia Van de Stadt Forna 37 11.50 Michael Tromp 4:07:50:14 40 S4440 Midnight Rambler II VIC Victoria Farr 40 12.24 Dennis Millikan 4:07:52:52 41 4924 She II NSW New South Wales Mull Olsen 40 12.29 Peter Rogers 4:19:11:47 42 SM616 Magic VIC Victoria Sparkman & Stephens S&S 39 11.77 Philip Spey-Bailey 4:19:59:43 43 3709 Lady Penrhyn NSW New South Wales Swarbrick 36 11.10 Paul Jones 4:21:18:33 44 8333 Red Rock Communications NSW New South Wales Hick 30 8.90 Christopher Bowling 4:23:58:49 45 705 Spirit of Sydney TAS Tasmania Lexcen Open 60 18.24 Gerald Fitzgerald 5:01:31:05 46 317 Kickatinalong NSW New South Wales Adams 13 13.41 Mike De Berg 5:03:11:16 47 M2000 Kennard's Hire Solo Globe Challenger NSW New South Wales Cole 43 13.25 Tony Mowbray 5:03:20:19 48 327 Zeus II NSW New South Wales Joubert Currawong 30 9.00 James Dunstan 5:03:45:31 49 2557 Hogbreath Witchdoctor NSW New South Wales Davidson 40 IOR Two Tonner 12.00 Maurie Cameron 5:07:16:28 50 SM596 Breakaway VIC Victoria Swanson 36 10.97 Martin Power 5:07:21:12 51 5891 Komatsu Blue Lady NSW New South Wales Challenger 39 11.88 Shane Kearns Jacqui Begbie 5:09:43:36 52 A113 Mark Twain NSW New South Wales Sparkman & Stephens S&S 39 11.80 Hugh O'Neill 5:09:59:14 53 6911 Paea II NZL New Zealand Mull 40 12.18 Rick Smith 5:11:08:29 54 371 Berrimilla NSW New South Wales Joubert Brolga 33 10.10 Alex Whitworth 5:11:13:53 55 S110 Brindabella II VIC Victoria Adams 11 11.08 Roger Sayers 5:13:00:43 56 3644 Sorine NSW New South Wales Carter 30 9.10 Ben Adamson 5:16:31:46 DNF B400 Simply Red VIC Victoria Farr 40 12.25 Chris Bradbury Retired-Rigging Damage DNF M10 Australian Skandia Wild Thing VIC Victoria Murray Burns Dovell MBD 83 Maxi 25.20 Grant Wharington Retired-Mainsail Damage DNF M4 Cadibarra VIC Victoria Jones Hart 42 12.93 Nigel Jones Retired-Sail Damage DNF 8833 Sting NSW New South Wales Farr 49 15.28 Terry Mullens Retired-Rigging Damage DNF 8889 Hollywood Boulevard NSW New South Wales Farr 52 15.85 Ray Roberts Retired-Mast Damage DNF SA3300 Secret Men's Business AU-SA South Australia Murray MBD 42 12.75 Geoff Boettcher Retired-Broken Mast DNF YC1000 SAP Ausmaid AU-SA South Australia Farr 47 14.47 Kevan Pearce Retired-Broken Mast DNF 8848 Broomstick NSW New South Wales Fa Steinman Open 60 18.28 Michael Cranitch Retired-Rigging Damage DNF SWE1004 Rush SWE Sweden Murray Burns Dovell Sydney Turbo 40 12.50 David Falt Retired-Electrical Issues DNF 8118 Faarst Forward NSW New South Wales Farr Beneteau 40.7 12.50 Andrew Lygo Retired-Rigging Damage DNF 5995 Nips N Tux NSW New South Wales Jeppersen IMX40 12.10 Howard de Torres Retired-Engine Issues DNF 8383 Krakatoa NSW New South Wales Young 31 9.54 Rod Skellet Retired-Crew Member Illness DNF A99 Grundig NSW New South Wales Dovell MBD Open 66 20.11 Sean Langman Retired-Hull Damage DNF 4100 Terra Firma NSW New South Wales Murray MBD 41 12.45 Stewart Niemann Peter Bartels Retired-Crew Member Injury DNF SWE 20001 Team SEB SWE Sweden Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Gunnar Krantz Retired-Rudder Damage DNF 5438 Panache NSW New South Wales Lavranos 36 11.15 Dennis Krawchuk Retired-Electrical Issues DNF EUR 2 Amer Sports Too ITA Italy Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Lisa McDonald Retired-Broken Forestay DNF YC717 Liberator AU-SA South Australia Farr 42 12.91 Geoff Catt Retired-Broken Rudder DNF BER 2001 Team Tyco BER Bermuda Farr Volvo Ocean 60 19.44 Kevin Shoebridge Retired-Disqualified 1 1 References:http://www.wilmap.com.au/sydhob.html SYDNEY TO HOBART YACHT RACE 2021 WilMap 2022-02-27https://www.sail-world.com/Australia/Assa-Abloy-beats-Nicorette-to-take-2001-Sydney-to-Hobart-race/-4626?source=google Assa Abloy beats Nicorette to take 2001 Sydney to Hobart race Campbell Peter 2001-12-29 Sail-World 2022-02-27http://s2h.tas.gov.au/2001/home.php Entrants 2001 Sydney to Hobart 57th 2022-02-27 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20020105214018/http://s2h.tas.gov.au/2001/home.php 2002-01-05https://transcripts.cnn.com/show/smn/date/2001-12-29/segment/09 Yacht Race in Australia Threatened by Storm 2001-12-29 CNN 2022-02-27https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2001/dec/30/sailing.theobserver Tornado terror Fisher Bob 2001-12-30 The Guardian 2022-02-27https://www.sail-world.com/Australia/57th-Sydney-to-Hobart-Entries-Friday/-3947?source=google 57th Sydney to Hobart Entries Friday Campbell Peterson 2001-10-29 Sail-World 2022-02-27https://zeglarski.info/artykuly/polacy-regatach-sydney-hobart/ Polacy w regatach Sydney Hobart 2018-01-05 Zeglarski.info 2022-02-27 plRatcliff Lisa Guide to the Fleet https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/media.prod.cyca/media/3440146/2001-shyr-program-low-res.pdf Offshore Yachting Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 2001 2025-01-27 Notes 1 1 – Team Tyco were disqualified from the race and was scored as a DNF by the Race Committee due to breaching Sailing Instruction Rule 43.2 by failing to report into race control within one hour of passing the Green Cape mandatory safety check-in point before entering the Bass Strait on the second day of the race. Overall Handicap Pos Division Sail Number Yacht State/Country Yacht Type LOA (Metres) Skipper Corrected time d:hh:mm:ss 1 A 7441 Bumblebee 5 NSW New South Wales Murray Burns Dowell MBD 62 19.00 John Kahlbetzer 2:15:16:24 2 A 9797 Ninety Seven NSW New South Wales Farr 47 14.30 Graham Gibson 2:18:15:49 3 A AUS 70 Ragamuffin NSW New South Wales Farr 50 15.05 Syd Fischer 2:19:08:50 4 B 9407 Shipping Central NSW New South Wales Farr Beneteau 40.7 11.92 Ashley Reed Michael Spies 2:19:32:39 5 A 6037 Eureka QLD Queensland Murray Burns Dovell MBD 60 18.20 Leon Christianakis Bob Robertson 2:20:10:20 6 B R133 Chutzpah VIC Victoria Murray Burns Dovell MBD 36 11.00 Bruce Taylor 2:20:47:18 7 A NZL 6006 Starlight Express NZL New Zealand Davidson 55 16.87 Stewart Thwaites 2:20:48:49 8 B 8338 AFR Midnight Rambler NSW New South Wales Hick 35 10.53 Ed Psaltis Bob Thomas 2:21:03:50 9 B SM2 Another Challenge VIC Victoria Murray Burns Dowell Sydney 38 OD 11.78 Lou Abrahams 2:21:08:41 10 B 6081 Next Prosail NSW New South Wales Murray Burns Dowell Sydney 38 OD 11.78 Richard Holstein Craig Malouf 2:21:13:55 11 B 98 Zoe QLD Queensland Murray 41 12.53 Wayne Millar 2:21:41:16 12 C SA998 Epsilon AU-SA South Australia Van de Stadt Forna 37 11.50 Michael Tromp 2:22:40:18 13 A C1 Brindabella NSW New South Wales Jutson 79 24.08 George Snow 2:23:17:27 14 C 294 Love & War NSW New South Wales Sparkman & Stephens S&S 47 14.21 Peter Kurts 2:23:53:05 15 C 327 Zeus II NSW New South Wales Joubert Currawong 30 9.00 James Dunstan 3:00:16:30 16 C 4057 Aurora NSW New South Wales Farr 40 12.19 Jim Holley 3:00:22:02 17 B 800 Vitesse TAS Tasmania Farr Beneteau 40.7 11.92 Robert Howie 3:01:31:25 18 C S4440 Midnight Rambler II VIC Victoria Farr 40 12.24 Dennis Millikan 3:01:49:05 19 B B52 B52 TAS Tasmania Murray Burns Dovell Sydney 41 12.49 Hughie Lewis 3:04:44:20 20 B 8333 Red Rock Communications NSW New South Wales Hick 30 8.90 Christopher Bowling 3:05:24:41 21 C 3709 Lady Penrhyn NSW New South Wales Swarbrick 36 11.10 Paul Jones 3:05:28:58 22 C A8 Mirrabooka TAS Tasmania Frers 47 13.40 John Bennetto 3:06:07:29 23 C SM596 Breakaway VIC Victoria Swanson 36 10.97 Martin Power 3:06:43:02 24 C S110 Brindabella II VIC Victoria Adams 11 11.08 Roger Sayers 3:12:30:09 25 C 5891 Komatsu Blue Lady NSW New South Wales Challenger 39 11.88 Shane Kearns Jacqui Begbie 3:13:55:05 26 C 6911 Paea II NZL New Zealand Mull 40 12.18 Rick Smith 3:18:44:59 DNF A M4 Cadibarra VIC Victoria Jones Hart 42 12.93 Nigel Jones Retired-Sail Damage DNF A 8833 Sting NSW New South Wales Farr 49 15.28 Terry Mullens Retired-Rigging Damage DNF B 8889 Hollywood Boulevard NSW New South Wales Farr 52 15.85 Ray Roberts Retired-Mast Damage DNF A YC1000 SAP Ausmaid AU-SA South Australia Farr 47 14.47 Kevan Pearce Retired-Broken Mast DNF A SWE1004 Rush SWE Sweden Murray Burns Dovell Sydney Turbo 40 12.50 David Falt Retired-Electrical Issues DNF B 5995 Nips N Tux NSW New South Wales Jeppersen IMX40 12.10 Howard de Torres Retired-Engine Issues DNF A 4100 Terra Firma NSW New South Wales Murray MBD 41 12.45 Stewart Niemann Peter Bartels Retired-Crew Member Injury DNF C 5438 Panache NSW New South Wales Lavranos 36 11.15 Dennis Krawchuk Retired-Electrical Issues References:https://www.sail-world.com/USA/Old-and-Near-New-Yachts-confirmed-as-handicap-winners/-4685?source=google Old and Near New Yachts confirmed as handicap winners Campbell Peter 2001-12-31 Sail-World 2022-02-27 References Category:Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Category:2000s in Tasmania Category:2001 in Sydney S Category:2001 in New South Wales Category:December 2001 sports events in Australia