Offshore Yachting, June 1st, 2007
Manhatten Transfer, the smallest and lowest handicapped boat in the fleet, has won the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's prestigious, end-of-season Varuna Trophy.
The Varuna Trophy, presented by Dr John Musgrove, a CYCA and Squadron member since 1946 and owner of the classic yacht Varuna, is awarded for a one-off race between the winners of the summer season's Main and Short Inshore pointscores.
The fleet ranged from the Division l's Sydney 60 Sydney, which took line honours, to Division 5's Manhatten Transfer, a Seaway 25, which won the race on handicap.
Skippered by Ian Lacey from Vaucluse ...
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