Boat details (n°486)

Boat details (n°486)

AUS-49


Essentials

 



Designer
Ben Lexcen (AUS)
 
Builder
Andrew Hudson, Hudson Boat Building, Sydney (AUS)
 
Material
Glassfibre & Epoxi inside/outside, Red Cedar core
 
1st certificate issued
22-04-1987
 
Original boat name
Aurora
 
Original country
AUS
 
Original sail number
49
 
Current location
Northern Germany, ready to race (GER)



0486_IMG_20200815_152035.webp

5.5 GER 110 "Pittwater" - visiting the Alster : Recently refurbished, a bit of work still ahead
(credits : Ch. Seifert)
Added by Kaspar Stubenrauch
on 2020-08-17


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Notes (8)

5.5 GER 110 = 5.5 AUS 49 & GER Class boat
30-11-2021
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 30-11-2021
This Ben Lexcen design has again been offered to our sailor friends from Australia, for them to participate in the big International 5.5mR regattas, in Europe. Also, the boat has been offred to interested sailors here, as the Class boat for 2022.
5.5 GER 110 "Pittwater" - the GER Class-boat in 2021
20-06-2021
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 20-06-2021
The boat will during the season 2021 be sailed by a young Regatta-Team of ETUF in Essen, on Baldeneysee, but will also reach 5.5m regattas in other locations.
5.5 GER 110 "Pittwater" - Refit
17-12-2020
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
by Kaspar Stubenrauch, 17-12-2020
The present owner has upgraded the boat with new racing deck equipment, halyards, lines & sheets, has had a boatbuilder install the new cockpit floor with a revised supportive structure as well as new bailers and a new draining pump, plus a new tiller and boom support. She is featuring a new harbour cover, new spinnaker bags, is ready to race and available for the next owner. The original project has to be postponed, due to the current "C"-situation.
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Document library (3)

 



Document
Size
By / When
 
5.5 GBR 51 "Aurora"
MC
866 Kb
866 Kb
Kaspar 
Stubenrauch
11-10-2017
 
 
 
5.5 NOR 51 "Metaxa" - Weight
The 2016 status
307 Kb
307 Kb
Kaspar 
Stubenrauch
07-06-2020
 
 
 
5.5 KA 49 "Aurora" - MC
The original measuring certificate stating 1925kg
138 Kb
138 Kb
Kaspar 
Stubenrauch
21-07-2020
 
 
 
0486_IMG_20200815_152035.webp

5.5 GER 110 "Pittwater" - visiting the Alster : Recently refurbished, a bit of work still ahead
(credits : Ch. Seifert)
Added by Kaspar Stubenrauch on 2020-08-17


Ownership history (4)


Sail#
Name
Owner
AUS-49
"Aurora"
Colin Ryan (1987-?)
NOR-51
"Metaxa"
Graham Lord (2013-?)
GBR-51
"Aurora"
Graham Lord (2016-?)
GER-110
"Pittwater"
Not disclosed (2020-?)

Results History (1)


Year
Rank
Race / Location
Skipper
Added by, on


Year : 2020
Rank : 4th
Race : Sünnschien Preis /
Location : Alster, Hamburg (NRV)
Skipper : Odin Grupe
Added by : Kaspar Stubenrauch, 31-10-2020
 

Links Library (1)


Ben Lexcen - The Australian yacht designer
25-09-2021
by Kaspar Stubenrauch
 
(Biographic information)
 
 
Kaspar Stubenrauch, 25-09-2021