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6559Keelboat · Sydney 47 · 2005 · sandwich foam core grp
Shaun James · Cruising Yacht Club of Australia
IRC 1.172IRC SH 1.172ORCiAP 1.286ORCiWL 1.0492
Races
10
in 2025-26
Wins
0
Podiums
3
30% of starts
Avg finish
6.5
on PHS · 8.4 scratch
Best finish
2nd
on PHS
6 series · 10 races
Race
Date
Elapsed
ORC
PHS
Scr
Pts
Race 4: Newcastle Return Race
27 June
0:19:45:00
5
4
3
0
1 of 1 sailed
Closest rivals
Seeking Alpha AUS114 · 1st in Division 1 (Blue)
ahead 1 of 4Conspiracy 6138 · 7th in Division 1 (Blue)
ahead 4 of 7Quantock 1195 · 6th in Division 1 (Blue)
ahead 4 of 4Boats this one meets most often, by official race points this season.
By breeze
PlannedAverage finish by wind strength. Example only: clubs rarely publish wind per race, so this needs a new data source.
12 kn
Predicted speed by true wind angle from the ORC velocity prediction program (IRC publishes no predictions). Diamonds mark upwind and downwind VMG.
GPH 523 s/miCDL 12.562IRC crew 13
| Measured | ORC | IRC |
|---|---|---|
| Length (m)ORC LOA / IRC LH | 14.27 | 14.27 |
| Draft (m) | 2.95 | 2.95 |
| Weight (kg)ORC sailing trim / IRC boat weight | 10,879 | 9,535 |
| Crew weight (kg) | 943 | 1,105 |
| P (m)mainsail hoist | 18.44 | 18.44 |
| E (m)boom | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| J (m)foretriangle base | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| Sprit (m)ORC TPS / IRC STL | 6.33 | 6.50 |
| Biggest headsail (m²) | 56.0 | 56.1 |
| Biggest spinnaker (m²) | 195.1 | 194.3 |
IRC rates the boat as SYDNEY 47 CR 2.94, carrying max 4 headsails · 3 spinnakers. The IRC rating (TCC) is shown from club records in the header above.
Sources: ORC certificate 03020004THU view · IRC boat data 14841 view
Club record
owner-entered dimensions - certificate figures above are measured and can differ, displacement especially (certificates weigh the boat in sailing trim)LOA
14.3 m
Beam
4 m
Draft
2.9 m
Official results via SailSys · boat profile synced 14 July 2026