1978 5o5 Worlds Top Ten Gear Table
Ctry
Skipper
No.
Hull
Mast
Boom
Main/Jib
Spinnaker
Main sheet
CB
Rudder
Gybe?
GBR
Colclough
6589
Parker
Proctor D
Proctor
Musto
Musto
Hoop
Parker
Parker
no
DEN
Bojsen-Moller
6208
Kyrwood
Alpha Minus with carbon fibre
Proctor
Elvstrom
Elvstrom
Hoop
Home made
Home made
yes
AUS
Kyrwood
6213
Kyrwood
Speedspar
Proctor
Burke
Burke
Hoop
Kyrwood
Kyrwood
no
USA
Taylor
6292
Parker/Lindsay
Proctor D
Schaeffer
North
North
Centre strop
Lindsay
Lindsay
?
USA
Warfield
6540
Parker
Proctor D
Proctor
De Witt
De Witt
Hoop
Ron Owen
Ron Moore
yes
GBR
Owen
6673
Parker
Z Spar
Z Spar
Musto
Musto
Hoop
Milanes
Milanes/Parker
no
USA
Brauch
6291
Kyrwood
Proctor D
Proctor
Pattison
Pattison
Raised track
Bethwaite
?
?
SWE
Eklund
6630
Parker
Proctor D
Proctor
Musto
Burke
Hoop
Parker
Parker
no
SWE
Eriksson
6143
Parker
Proctor D
Proctor
Musto/Gran Segel
Gran Segel
Hoop
Parker
Parker
no
USA
Andron
6136
Parker
Proctor D
Schaeffer
Van Zandt
Van Zandt
Transom
Lindsay
Lindsay
?
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