Tall Ships, Cruiser/Racer Yachts to compete in King of the Derwent



8:56 AM Tue 7 Dec 2010 GMT
'Derwent Sailing Squadron commodore Peter Geeves and Hobart's Lord Mayor Rob Valentine with the City of Hobart trophy for the King of the Derwent' Peter Campbell &copy Click Here to view large photo
The Derwent Sailing Squadron has included a Cruiser/Racer Yachts division and a Tall Ships division in the Jeanneau King of the Derwent, to be sailed on Sunday, 2 January 2011. The KOD, apart from being a iconic event on the River Derwent, is the third and final race in the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria's Sovereign Series and Salamanca Series, and the final race in the Derwent Sailing Squadron's TasPorts Series. The Tall Ships division will include the 44m STS Young Endeavour and the Hobart-based tall ships, the brig Lady Nelson and the brigantine Windeward Bound. 'Having at least three ...


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by Peter Campbell




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