HISTOIRE DES HALFS

Introduction, Liste Halftonners, Architectes, Half Ton Cup, No Voile

Two Dubois Half Tonners:

Beach Inspector, KA 2277
Last update: 2016
1979 Plan Dubois, Kevlar and Klegecell construction, lenght: 9.40m, Fractional 3/4

1980 Launched
South Solitary Island Race: 1er/??

1981 Sydney Mooloobala Race: 1er/??, HUDSON
Brisbane Gladstone Race: 1er/??
Montagu Islande Race: 1er/? Div
October "Offshore",

"Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Official Programme",

Southern Cross: ?e/33, New South Wales Team: ?e/11 including
26 décembre, Sydney Hobart: 5e/157 elapsed time 5d11h57', TCF 7202, G. JONES

Flying Colours, KA 4277

1988 27 December, 8th Pittwater to Coff Harbour Race, 280 NM: ?e/??, David ROWE
February 89 "Offshore",

Beach Inspector, KA 4277

1989 Sydney Mooloolaba race: 2nd/?? Overall corrected time 1d22h55', Peter NICHOLSON
April "Offshore",

XXXX Gold Cup: 2 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 = 1er/?? Half, L. KILLINGWORTH

198? Launceston to Hobart yacht race: ?e/??
Picture from Facebook 2023 "That’s beach inspector doing the Launceston to Hobart yacht race",

1990 August "Offshore",

Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, elapsed time 2d16h09': 3e/21 IOR , David FAIRFAX or S Wilton / M Grout
Picture from Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race website,

NSW State Championship: 2e/?? Div 2

1991 PittwaterCoff Harbour race 2 & 3: 1st/? IOR Div 2
Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race: ?e/59
Picture from Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race website,

1992 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race: ?e/67

2006 In the Tamar, comment from forum: "a blast downhill in a blow - still one the greatest Gladstone performances ever - 315 miles in under 33 hours in an IOR 30 footer"

2016 Recently seen at Beauty Point, owner: Tim Ferguson

Public Nuisance, KA 2277
Last update: 2024
1983 Plan Dubois, built by McConaghy in Kevlar and Klegecell construction, lenght: 9.40m, Fractional 3/4

1984 Sydney Mooloolaba: 1er/??, HUDSON
"Offshore Sydney Hobart Race Program",

26 December, Sydney Hobart: DNF/151 overall, G. JONES

1989 Sydney Mooloolaba race: 3rd/?? Overall corrected time 1d23h52', Richard PERINI

1990 August "Offshore",


Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, 380 NM, elapsed time 2d16h54': 5e/21 IOR , Steve WILTON & Michael GROUT

1991 Pittwater Coff Harbour race 2 & 3: 3e/? IOR Div 2

2024 From Facebook Andrew Roake "Public Nuisance would be a starter for that. Sail back down from the Gold Coast"
October, From Facebook, Andrew Roake "I have Public Nuisance, she is still sailing. Trying to get her good effort to go to the 50th regatta."