AUS-036

Essentials

Table of details and specifications of AUS-036
	Designer	Alfred Edward "Bill" Luders Jr. (USA)
	Builders	Ken Beashel, Beashel's Yacht Basin, Elvina Bay, Pittwater (AUS)
	Material
	1st certificate issued	1980
	Original boat name	Delta
	Original country	AUS
	Original sail number	036
	Current location	Boat lost in 1980

KA 35 Launched as "Iriish Eyes"-Built By Neville Fisher: - 17.12.2011 by Edward (Roy) Tutty: E.R.Tutty acquired KA 35 in 1979 Name changed to
Rhapsody. Won 1981 Worlds in Nassau Bahamas.
KA-36 Delta - 02.04.2010 by Matti Muoniovaara: This boat was originally commissioned by Ernest B. Fay from A. E. Luders Jr. It was the last design of Luders, design #1098 L5.5#72 year 1980. According to Warren Muir it was built by him and the building year is 1980. It is not similar to KA-32, KA-33 and KA-35. KA-33 & 35 are duplicate designs of Skagerak KA-32, a Luders design #1090 from year 1973. Ernie Fay didn't take the boat to the Nassau World Championship 1981 and the boat never got a US number. The name Delta comes from the keel design called ‘double delta’. This boat was the last experiment of Ernie in 5.5s. Ernie died at the age of 72 years 1986 suffering a heart attack when sailing on the Galveston Bay.
5.5 KA-36 - 07.03.2010 by Kaspar Stubenrauch: Warren Muir reports: KA-36, "Delta". Designed by A.E. (Bill) Luders, similar to KA32, KA33 and KA35. Built by Ken Beashel in Elvina Bay, Australia in 1979. Owned by Ellis Patterson and Vic Clifford. Lost at sea while racing on the Pittwater sailing circle in 1980.

Table of the history of sail number, name and ownership of AUS-036
Sail#	Boat name	Owner name
AUS-036	"Delta"	. Patterson & Clifford (1980-?)