Story
This yacht, sail was built in 1983.
Historical Notes
The new Australian owners to keep the same registration number in Australia when they registered the boat in Australia in 2000. Bob & Jacquie Donovan sailed IsaLei-Rua from New Zealand to Fremantle Australia via Cairns and Darwin in company of a professional skipper and arrived there in November 2000.
In 2004, they set out for Tasmania and stayed there for about a year. During July 2006, they sailed north up the Queensland coast headed for Papua New Guinea and in September & October, 2006 they cruised the Louisiades. In November 2006, they returned to Queensland to put IsaLei-Rua on the market after Christmas. This vessel was sold in January 2007 to Arie & Lenie Smit of Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia.
Owners & Masters
In 1986-2000 she was owned by Larry Anderson, Wide Bay, Australia.
In 2000-2007 she was owned by Bob & Jacquie Donovan , Freemantle Australia.
In 2007 she was owned by Arie & Lenie Smit, Redland Bay, Queensland, Australia.
References
- Canada List of Shipping
- www.amsa.gov.au ↗
- Email (Larry Anderson - Nauticapedia 24/09/2019)
