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1979 Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race

Race Results

 

LINE HONOURS

OMR

 

Place

FT

ET

Rating

CT

Place

Assassin
1
14/04/1979 15:23
28:03:21
 1.0662
29:54:47
6
Ben Bold
2
14/04/1979 18:37
31:17:28
0.9073
28:23:26
2
Albatross Avatar
3
14/04/1979 19:21
32:01:02
0.9600
30:44:12
7
St Terese
4
14/04/1979 20:27
33:07:48
0.8450
27:59:41
1
Groucho Marx
5
14/04/1979 21:09
33:49:15
0.8410
28:26:36
3
Kahlua
6
14/04/1979 21:51
34:31:14
0.8633
29:48:06
5
Rage
7
15/04/1979 2:50
39:30:20
0.7411
29:16:39
4
Mangrove Jack
8
15/04/1979 9:21
46:01:06
0.7003
32:13:36
8
Gayna Dari
9
15/04/1979 16:31
53:11:31
0.6488
34:30:39
9
Three Up
DGM
14/04/1979 23:24
36:04:04
0.7598
27:24:15
DMG

Note that 3 Up's rating was found by the committee to be invalid due to it having water in its float compartments when weighed. This was believed to be a deliberate attempt to gain an unfair advantage so the vessel was stripped of its win and the second placed boat "St Terese" given the honours.