Royals Yearbook 2019/2020

Jack Stewart has been re-engined
The
a new Volvo D1 -30, plus new
with
and prop. The Club
gearbox
the valued support in
acknowledges
Peter Bedggood - Bow fenders
PC
solutions - Hull fenders
Marine
preparation, bulge pumps and
Hull
work.
finishing
have cost significantly more and
would
just goes to show how much pride
it
involved has for the Club and
everyone
vessels.
our
done to the Royals who
Well
in the 2019 Noakes Sydney
participated
(Bruce Taylor) – Line
Chu¾tzçpah
21st, IRC, 20th Overall & 5th
Honours
Div 2, 18th on ORCi Overall and 6th
in
Div 2 · in
Jaffa (Terry Posma) – Line Honours
again there was an annual
Once
of Royals boats and Members
migration
the warmer climate of the
to
for Hamilton Island Race
Whitsundays
Week. This year our boat numbers may
been down but the Members up
have
appeared to be similar to last year.
there
Magnetic Island Race Week. Vice
at
Doug Shields and Cathy
Commodore
their capable crew together
complement
Jim Conway, Steve Standen, Mal
with
Perkins had a good complement of
David
crew including Commodore John
Royals
and his Enoes¨eayÝ crew including
Duffin
Sadler, Gary MacLeod, Bonnie Schulz,
Geoff
Ian Barclay. Vanoilla II had a very
and
week in the lead up series at
successful
Beach Race Week winning Cruising
Airlie
A with Past Commodore Andrew
Division
setting new standards in
Munroe
round the Whitsunday islands
navigating
R Y C V Y E A R B O O K 2 0 1 9 / 2 0 2 0
YEAR
IN
REVIEW
refurbishing from;
Engineering - Engine &
Mariner
gear installation
running
Greg and Di Snowball raced
Dr eamcatcher III and then went on to race
Hem The Antifoul Doctor –
Doug
painting
Ryan, Max, Luke and David LeRoy -
this team of Members,
Without
and staff the refurbishment
contractors
Chisholm, Ian Staley, and Joel Mathews
from out of the junior ranks. On Vanoilla II
Coast!
Gold
·
and asymmetrical spinnaker trim.
58th, ORCi, 45th & 11th in Div 3,
Corinthian 10th
Car r er a S (Gerry Cantwell) – Retired
Photo Credit: Salty Dingo
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