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Tiki Blue

Submitted by Gary Troxel on Tue, 2007-04-24 06:24.
Owner Information
Owner/Charterer: 
Gary Troxel
Yacht Club: 
Richmond YC Team Blue
Part 1 - Yacht Information
Division: 
Crewed
Make: 
Beneteau 423
LOA (feet): 
42 feet
Hailing Port: 
San Francisco
Rig: 
Sloop
Sail Number: 
38423
Part 1 - Crew
Skipper: 
Gary Troxel
Navigator: 
Torben Bentsen
Crew Members: 
Ryan Troxel, Ricky Driscoll, Judy Bentsen, Mike Warren
Part 2 - Supplemental Yacht Detail
Draft: 
6.916
Displacement: 
19000 lb
Designer: 
Groupe Finot
LWL: 
38.58 feet
Modifications: 
3 blade folding prop
Topside/Deck Colors: 
Dark Blue topside, Teak deck
Beam: 
12.92 feet
Interesting
Post-Race Plans: 
Boat will be sailed back by delivery skipper. Gary and crew will enjoy the island with family and friends.
Longest Passages: 
Torben/Judy navigator have Pac cup experience, Capt'n Gary will learn having only done SF Bay and some off shore racing.
How Many on the crew have sailed to Hawaii Before?: 
2
Website: 
Tiki Blue
When did you decide to enter the '08 Cup?: 
2006 however talked about doing a race to Hawaii for decades with Gary Albright, however he is now watching from the stars that will guide us to Hawaii.
What's the most Interesting thing about your entry?: 
Sailing with my oldest son and great sailing friends and one sailing mentor who will be with us in spirit!
How Long Have You Owned the Boat?: 
since 2005
BoatPicture: 
Ryan Gary Sailing HalfMB-Albight flowers.jpg
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