Category 1 Offshore Gear
o 20x Crew Saver lifejackets – spay hoods added 2023
o 18x Bumbags – Inc PLB, AIS Transponder
o 20x Spinlock tethers
o Galley with Jet Boil Gimble mount
o 2x Sumo Jet Boils
o All relevant galley supplies
o Sleeping gear – Sea rugs, pillows, mats etc
o 2x 10 Person life rafts
o 14x Bunk in yacht – 6 Spare
o John Buoy mounted on aft rail
o 2x Anchor kits
o 2x EPIRB’s with grab bags

Extras
o Rudder bearing servicing kit
o Power train servicing kit
o 2x offshore KZ race furlers – frequently serviced
o 2x KZ head swivels – with custom padded covers
o 3.5m ‘Race’ jib stick – with all relevant strops and set ups
o Long ‘twilight’ jib stick – used for poling out the jib for casual racing
o Carbon offshore hatch – Custom built by Boatec Australia
o Water ballast spares – spare customized actuators, gate valves and plumbing
o All relevant hydraulic, winch, rigging spares kits in container

Shore kit
o Gunnel guards, crane slings and ratchet straps for transport
o Galvanised Boat cradle with high and low mode – can be broken down for storage
o Keel cradle
o Torque wrench (custom calibrations by Marine Element)
o Keel bolt socket and adapters
o 40ft container with storage shelves, workbench and hanging racks
o Includes extensive range of power and hand tools
o 2x centre point lifting eyes
o 26:1 Torque multiplier

Covers and canvasses
o High visibility bow sprit cover
o Whale shield pinger – installed 2023 in the front of the bulb
o North sails boom cover and tent
o Winch, pedestal, wheel, runner covers
o North Sails G Foil Cover

Batteries and Electrical
o Lightweight 200Amp/Hr lithium house battery
o 1x Starter Battery
o Smart lithium battery charger
o Marine Starlink dish – Includes full package with inverter
o Fixed VHF Radio
o Handheld VHF Radio
o Zen Wiki Water Maker – New 2023

Overview
o Judel Vrolijk (JV) design 62-foot Mini Maxi
o Custom built in 2009 (as a 60Ft) by Green Marine (UK), under the name ‘Jethou’
o Fully optimised for category 1 offshore racing
o Professionally maintained
o LOA – 18.90m
o Beam – 4.89m
o Draft – 4.62m
o Weight – 10,519kg

Build
o Naval Architect: Judel Vrolijk
o Structural designer: Steve Koopman (SDK Composites, Rhode Island)
o Builder: Green Marine U.K
o Construction Method: CNC female moulds built for hull and deck
o Pre-preg carbon composite, structural linear foam core from keel to bow in slamming areas with Nomex core to non-slamming hull areas, cockpit, and deck
o Hi-density foam core to fitting and high load areas

Additional Performance Upgrades and Major Works
o New keel designed by Judel/Vrolijk in 2020: 500mm deeper, hollow fabricated steel fin, lighter bulb
o New rudder blade built by Tim Webster in 2023
o Runner winch upgrade 2020
o New, longer Bow sprit fitted
o Optimised bulb weight 2023, 240Kg removed with 3x 80Kg lead ingots produced and stored – Gallery top cap mould included
o Deck and mast re-painted 2023
o Keel frame re-built and strengthened 2023
o Water Ballast Installation: 730L per side, Fwd and Aft Tank. Manual below deck fill/dump w/ 2x Rule 3800 pumps. Pump operation buttons below deck. Automatic transfer gate valves on each tank operated with Firgelli actuators. Transfer button on deck, on main sheet pod.

Performance snapshot
o 2024 Australian Maxi/Mini Championships - 2nd overall
o 2024 Sydney to Hobart Race- 4th on line honours (over 100 boats on the fleet) and 6th on IRC; 4th Div 0.
o 2024 CYCA Blue Water Point score - 2nd
o 2022 Hamilton Island Race Week - 2nd Overall IRC zero
o 2022 Montague Island Race record – 1st IRC & 1st ORC Overall
o 2022 Summer offshore series Virtual mark race 2 – 1st IRC & ORC Overall
o 2022 CYCA Summer Offshore series – 1st IRC & ORC Overall
o 2022 Sydney to Gold Coast race 4th IRC Overall & 2nd IRC Div 0
o 2021 Australian Maxi Championship - 1st Overall (3 Bullets/4 Races)
o 2021 Flinders Island Race - 1st Overall
o 2021 Rolex Sydney to Hobart – 5th IRC Overall & 2nd Division 0
o 2021 CYCA Blue Water series – 2nd IRC & 2nd ORCi Overall
o 2020 Adelaide to Port Lincoln race - 1st Line Honours (Race Record)
o 2019 Rolex Sydney to Hobart – 1st IRC Division 2
o 2019 Rolex Sydney to Hobart – 5th IRC & ORCi Overall
o 2015 Rolex Sydney to Hobart - 1st IRC Div 0 & 5th ORCi Overall – 2nd ORCi Dv 1

Winches
o Primary – Lewmar 99, three speed with Overdrive Bevel box
o Runners – Updated in 2020 to Lewmar 99, not driven
o Main Sheet – Lewmar 99, three speed
o Traveller – Lewmar 50, not driven
o Port Pit – Lewmar 68, three speed, not driven
o Starboard Pit – Lewmar 82, driven, three speed with overdrive Bevel box
o Pedestals – Lewmar, two forward, one aft, all link with starboard forward powering the pit winch
o Custom Bevel boxes by Cube NZ
o 2x Spare Lewmar 68 winches
o 1x Spare Lewmar 99 winch

Deck Gear
o Harken/Spinlock/Lewmar custom deck gear – frequently serviced and updated
o Composite stanchions with spares
o Deck gear bag – Including all relevant carabineers, strops, handy billy’s etc
o Dropline set up – Including all blocks, strings, and hatch roller
o Forward sliding pneumatic hatch with pump/dump on mast and below deck
o Blocks – all blocks are Harken, including all new V-Sheave runner blocks as of 2023
o Clutches – All spinlock, starboard pit (MH and Frac Halyards) clutches replaced 2023
o Tracks and cars – All harken tracks and cars, jib tracks replaced 2023
o Rope bags – custom rope bags throughout cockpit

Instruments
o H5000 B&G Processor
o 6x Garmin Mast Displays
o 6x B&G H5000 Displays around cockpit (2x in pit, 2x on main pedestal, 1x on each helm station)
o 2x B&G 1010 Forestay load displays at runner winches
o Forestay, Jib Cunningham, and bobstay load cell pins
o String plots on Upper and Lower deflectors and Forestay
o Signet paddle wheel
o Rudder angle sensor
o Mesa 3 deck screen
o Panasonic tough book laptop
o Primary and spare wand

Hydraulics
o Rotary pump on aft pedestal: Forestay, mast butt, Cunningham, outhaul, vang
o Lever pump port and starboard for jib controls: Up/Down, In/Out, Jib Cunningham
o Dual ram for Forestay and Jib Cunningham
o GS Tack Ram added
o External mast jack
o All serviced frequently by John Vizzard (CCHE)
o S/S hoses throughout system

Engine
o Yanmar 4JH4-TE
o Retractable propulsion system
o 140L fuel tank

Spars and Rigging
o 2012 Southern Spars TPT High Modulus carbon Mast (1.4m taller than original)
o 3 Spreaders (adjustable spreader angles)
o Mainsail track with locks at: Full Hoist, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Reef

Booms:
o 2015 Southern Spars Boom: TPT high modulus with 3 internal reef locks and Lazyjack system
o 2013 Inshore Boom (AC Style, no reefs)
o 2011 Hall Spares Offshore Boom with 1 internal reef lock

Rigging
o 2x MH Halyard Locks
o 1x Fractional Lock
o Gorilla Foil
o Jib Internal bullet Lock
o Genoa Staysail Lock
o Upper and Lower Deflector
o EC6 Rigging – Serviced November 2023
o Spare EC6 runner cable
o Spare Gorilla Foil
o Mast painted and serviced in 2023 – By Sydney Rigging
o All running rigging is up to date in 2024 with many spares. All provided by Sydney Rigging.

Sail Inventory
All Sails are new, designed and optimised by North Sails

Mains:
o Offshore Main B – 3 reef 3Di, delivery sail (2015)
o Offshore Main C – 3 reef 3Di, 2nd string (2019)
o Offshore Main D – 4 reef 3Di, Race main (December 2023)
o Inshore Main A – 1 Reef 3Di, Race main (2019)
o Trysail – not needed with 4 reef main

Jibs:
o J1 – B (2021)
o J1 – C (2022 Helix)
o J1.5 – B (2020)
o J2 – B (2019)
o J2 – C (2022 Helix)
o J2 – D (2023 Helix)
o J2.5 – B (2020)
o J3 – B (2022)
o J4 – A (2021)
o J5 – A (unknown)
o J6 – A (2019)
o Staysails:
o GS (2020)
o SS (2020)
o New 2024 Hobart race - J4
o New 2024 Hobart race - Optimized storm jib staysail.

Spinnakers:
o A1 - A
o A1-B (2021)
o A1.5 – A
o A1.5 – B
o A1.5 – C (2020)
o A2 – F (2022)
o A2 – G (2023)
o A4 – D (2019)
o A4 – E (2020)
o A4-F (December 2023)

Furling:
o MHO-A
o MHO-B (2021)
o A3-20 (2020)
o A5-20 (2020
o BRO-A
o BRO-B (2021)
o Other:
o Furling J1
o MH Genoa