2014 Etchells Worlds- Images of Newport, Bertrand returns after 31 yrs

by Daniel Forster on 1 Jul 2014 After an absence of 31 years, Australia's John Bertrand returned to Newport RI for the 2014 Etchells World Championships, with his long-time crew of Grant Simmer and Andrew Palfrey.

The finished a very creditable seventh in the regatta won by USA's Bill Hardesty. Hong Kong's Ante Razmilovic was second with Marvin Beckmann (USA) third overall. The regatta attracted a fleet of 95 boats.

Daniel Forster, working out of his hometown, provided this gallery of images from the regatta

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Complete Result 2014 Etchells World Championship

 

Bow   Sail Number Yacht Name Yacht Design Skipper/Crew Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Race 5 Race 6 Race 7 Race 8 Race 9 T O Total World Championship Racing   One Design Division     International Etchells     1. 79 USA 979 Line Honors Etchells Bill Hardesty / Taylor Canfield / Stephanie Roble / Marcus Eagan 2 2 20 1 4 5 13 15 96/DNC [96] 62.0     2. 33 HKG 1333 Swedish Blue Etchells Ante Razmilovic / Chris Larson / Stuart Flinn 3 6 8 44 14 19 3 31 13 [44] 97.0     3. 78 USA 1378 The Martian Etchells Marvin Beckmann / Steve Hunt / Ezra Culver 8 3 11 5 15 46 32 7 19 [46] 100.0     4. 8 USA 1308 KGB Etchells Senet Bischoff / Ben Kinney / Clay Bischoff 10 20 25 52 1 31 2 9 15 [52] 113.0     5. 72 USA 1372 Aretas Etchells Skip Dieball / John McClean / Jeff Eiber 38 13 4 19 7 17 1 61 23 [61] 122.0     6. 39 CAN 1396 CAN 1396 Etchells Hank Lammens / Jens Bojsen-Moller / Steve Girling 1 8 1 12 16 7 47 49 42 [49] 134.0     7. 38 AUS 1383 Triad Etchells John Bertrand / Grant Simmer / Andrew Palfrey 4 10 5 28 27 23 53 43 2 [53] 142.0     8. 76 USA 1376 Arethusa Etchells Phil Lotz / Eric Doyle / Rodrigo Meireles 9 18 6 96/BFD 52 9 12 37 8 [96] 151.0     9. 37 USA 1137 La Tormenta Etchells Shannon Bush / Brad Boston / Curt Oetking 26 16 31 37 6 21 6 16 66 [66] 159.0     10. 4 USA 1404 Lifted Etchells Jim Cunningham / Jeff Madrigali / Mark Ivey / Bryn Bachman 42 4 32 40 50 3 4 25 10 [50] 160.0     11. 11 USA 1198 America Jane 11 Etchells Scott Kaufman / Justin Law / Jesse Kirkland / Austen Anderson 25 14 42 62 8 10 41 3 20 [62] 163.0     12. 96 USA 1296 Appreciation Etchells Jeffrey Siegal / Tim Healy / Willem Van Waay / Sarah Callahan 17 17 16 17 47 8 20 54 27 [54] 169.0     13. 69 NZL 1348 NZL 1348 Etchells Andrew Wills / Anatole Masfen / Matthew Kelway 50 28 26 20 13 20 17 38 11 [50] 173.0     14. 97 USA 1397 Raging Rooster Etchells Peter Duncan / Thomas Blackwell / Judson Smith 27 25 3 38 45 13 63 26 1 [63] 178.0     15. 88 USA 1388 Annie Etchells Gary Gilbert / Mark Mendleblatt / Luke Lawrence 45 5 2 2 48 50 8 50 22 [50] 182.0     16. 41 USA 1411 Elizabeth Etchells Tom Carruthers / Chris Busch / Andrew Campbell 5 12 37 46 51 6 24 60 4 [60] 185.0     17. 77 USA 1149 Moneyball Etchells Blaine Pedlow / Danny Pavel / Justin Boitano 30 27 48 32 12 65 28 10 5 [65] 192.0     18. 58 AUS 1306 The Hole Way Etchells Cameron Miles / Grant Crowle / David Sampson 39/ZFP 96/BFD 40 9 11 14 7 42 40 [96] 202.0     19. 16 GBR 1036 Esprit Etchells Robert Elliott / Stuart Childerley / Sam Richmond 48 43 30 24 2 40 21 46 3 [48] 209.0     20. 29 USA 1229 Viva Etchells Don Jesberg / Scott Mason / Ed Wright 40 54 28 3 20 11 86 48 6 [86] 210.0     21. 92 AUS 1393 Bootross Etchells Mark Bradford / Brad Butterworth / Will McCarthy 58 21 14 78 30 12 30 27 18 [78] 210.0     22. 62 USA 1262 Scimitar Etchells Stewart Neff / Will Welles / Henry Brauer 13 57 51 18 22 4 29 53 21 [57] 211.0     23. 17 UKR 1297 Arctur Etchells Vasyl Gureyev / Andriy Shafranyuk / Vitalii Kushnir 21 77 19 39 44 33 14 20 33 [77] 223.0     24. 40 SIN 1340 Matatu Etchells Nils Razmilovic / Brian Hammersley / Andrew Mills 38/ZFP 36 69 41 10 24 55 1 34 [69] 239.0     25. 91 AUS 1391 Tango Etchells Chris Hampton / Ian Walker / Matt Johns 12 40 82 48 5 28 57 21 31 [82] 242.0     26. 53 USA 1228 Terrapin Etchells Stephen Benjamin / Moose McLintock / Phil Trinter 16 22 17 25 33 27 71 81 32 [81] 243.0     27. 26 HKG 1269 RX2 Etchells Mark Thornburrow / Bucky Smith / Malcolm Page / Simon Cooke 53/ZFP 1 21 96/BFD 54 38 5 67 7 [96] 246.0     28. 18 USA 988 USA 1185 Etchells Tomas Hornos / Josh Revkin / Andy Casey 67 31 12 42 46 45 75 4 12 [75] 259.0     29. 85 USA 1285 Midlife Crisis Etchells Bruce Golison / Bill Lynn / Richard Clarke / Dina Corsi 52 58 7 96/BFD 39 1 23 44 36 [96] 260.0     30. 75 USA 1375 1375 Etchells Argyle Campbell / Robert Kinney / Payson Infelise 92/ZFP 15 49 36 64 72 18 8 17 [92] 279.0     31. 15 USA 1405 Caramba Etchells Jose Fuentes / Geoff Ewenson / Greg Hryniewicz 37 64 24 35 21 43 72 47 9 [72] 280.0     32. 5 USA 1305 Clean Execution Etchells Michael Gavin / William Abbott / Paul Davis 46 73 55 29 3 47 25 14 63 [73] 282.0     33. 89 USA 928 Something Good Etchells Tito Gonzalez / Trinnidad Gonzalez / Bill Mauk / Ched Proctor 36 23 80 34 37 15 34 68 44 [80] 291.0     34. 68 USA 1168 Mahalaga Etchells Peter Vessella / John Callahan / Tracy Usher 22 29 22 96/BFD 28 35 66 24 65 [96] 291.0     35. 12 USA 1012 Natasha Etchells Ted Hardenbergh / James Hardenbergh / Mark Hardenbergh 7 30 46 71 38 25 56 22 68 [71] 292.0     36. 45 BER 1412 Tiberon Etchells Mark Watson / Dirk Kneulman / Andreas Josenhans 60 7 18 43 41 52 91 39 37 [91] 297.0     37. 64 HKG 1364 1364 Etchells Frank Van Kempen / Gregory Kearns / Ronan Collins 43 37 13 73 42 58 33 58 16 [73] 300.0     38. 52 USA 1222 Marx Bros Etchells Chris Marx / Tom Marx / Dan Ronan 78/ZFP 59 15 4 70 16 42 28 69 [78] 303.0     39. 94 USA 1394 Amercian Baby Etchells George Francisco / Michael Guerriero / Zach Railey 18 24 23 23 69 30 74 77 47 [77] 308.0     40. 55 USA 1355 Lucky Etchells Bryon Ehrhart / Rodney Hagebols / Chris Lefferdink 14 38 67 7 57 37 59 78 30 [78] 309.0     41. 98 USA 1398 Firing Line Etchells Bruce Burton / Glenn Burton / Jon Easley 63 32 9 66 56 48 15 41 49 [66] 313.0     42. 3 SUI 1403 No Dramas Etchells James (Seamus) McHugh / Andy Beadsworth / Simon Fry 23 96/BFD 96/DSQ 21 36 26 9 70 35 [96] 316.0     43. 42 USA 398 Skanky Gene Etchells Jay Cross / Jeremy Wilmot / Aubrey Mayer / Lauren Gillooly 15 50 72 53 18 44 77 40/RDG 26 [77] 318.0     44. 7 USA 1307 Nemesis Etchells Jeff Nehms / Bill Johns / Tim Banks 55 49 68 16 43 39 26 29 71 [71] 325.0     45. 50 AUS 1150 Chelsea Lady Etchells Bill Steele / Jake Gunther / David Heritage 74 44 45 13 23 89 61 5 61 [89] 326.0     46. 35 GBR 1354 Strait Dealer Etchells David Franks / Graham Sunderland / Bleddyn Mon / Amy Prime 49 41 50 49 34 61 22 56 29 [61] 330.0     47. 21 USA 1221 Riva Etchells Wade Edwards / Timo Platt / Ben Newman 51/ZFP 33 33 50 66 32 31 34 67 [67] 330.0     48. 20 USA 1208 Gumption3 Etchells Kevin Grainger / Max Skelley / Karl Anderson 6 19 76 33 60 84 52 12 77 [84] 335.0     49. 2 UAE 1400 African Queen Etchells Jan Muysken / Gavin Brady / Brad Farrand 56 42 61 11 82 54 82 17 14 [82] 337.0     50. 27 CAN 1327 Blackadder Etchells Andrew Cumming / Brian Kamilar / Eric Aronsohn / Victor Diaz de Leon 41 96/BFD 27 54 63 22 10 69 57 [96] 343.0     51. 48 USA 1248 USA 1248 Etchells Will Ricketson / Annie Haeger / Luke Ramsay / Addison Caproni 80 11 39 61 26 42 39 85 56 [85] 354.0     52. 44 USA 944 Firefly Etchells Meredith Carroll / Peter Carroll / Allan Terhune / Mitchell Callahan 47 88 34 47 58 51 60 35 25 [88] 357.0     53. 46 AUS 1325 Iris III Etchells Peter McNeill / Roger Hickman / Phil Smidmore 61 70 58 6 19 62 68 36 51 [70] 361.0     54. 23 USA 1199 USA 1199 Etchells W. Jay Mills / Christopher Constant / William J. Mills III / Luke Reich 96/BFD 9 29 14 80 2 89 63 76 [96] 362.0     55. 84 AUS 1384 Panther Etchells Steve O'Rourke / Terry Yuill / Burke Melia 88 35 36 30 65 60 11 84 43 [88] 364.0     56. 73 USA 1373 Victory Etchells Buddy Cribb / Eamonn deLisser / Stuart deLisser 29 46 10 74 49 64 48 83 46 [83] 366.0     57. 70 USA 971 Miss Murphy Etchells Kjeld Hestehave / Ian Storer / Lynne Shore 39 34 74 68 55 67 45 2 59 [74] 369.0     58. 9 USA 1309 Landed Gentry Etchells Don Brush Ken Fells / Kevin Hawko 71 39 35 27 24 59 44 88 82 [88] 381.0     59. 49 BER 1249 Thrash Etchells Tim Patton / Peter Martin / Jason Owen 31 75 71 79 61 18 43 40 55 [79] 394.0     60. 30 USA 1300 USA 1300 Etchells Michael Dressell / Ernie Pomerleau / Chris Morgan / Justin Callahan 65 72 84 10 29 57 27 79 58 [84] 397.0     61. 59 USA 1238 Whirlwind Etchells Christopher Brady / Catherine Guiader / James McKenna / Melissa Deveney 53 84 53 86 96/DNF 66 19 6 39 [96] 406.0     62. 95 AUS 1395 Should'a Gone Left Etchells Peter Coleman / Iain Gartley / Wayne Dixon 24 62 85 45 40 74 80 23 64 [85] 412.0     63. 74 USA 1085 Cougar Etchells Ethan Doyle / Will Graves / Matt Szala 77 69 70 26 74 29 37 59 50 [77] 414.0     64. 60 USA 1260 Playmaker Etchells Alan Kelly / Jonathan Forsberg / Robbie Brown 75 55 59 51 77 34 85 19 54 [85] 424.0     65. 86 AUS 868 Yandoo XX Etchells Jeanne-Claude Strong / Neville Wittey / Marcus Burke / Tiana Wittey 51 71 60 60 83 79 67 13 24 [83] 425.0     66. 67 CAN 968 JRWOneDesign Etchells Jerry Wendt / Alex Baker / Mike Nichol 70 85/ZFP 44 64 25 56 58 62 60 [85] 439.0     67. 36 USA 1363 Untouchable Etchells Justin Palm / Chris Clark / Tom Dawson 57 79 73 63 9 49 16 96/DNC 96/DNC [96] 442.0     68. 71 USA 1371 1371 Etchells Ken Womack / Watt Duffy / Cary Trapani 72 86 62 87 53 41 64 11 53 [87] 442.0     69. 65 AUS 1165 Kirribilli Etchells Doug Flynn / Alex Flynn / Andy Green 96/RET 63 77 76 17 55 38 57 62 [96] 445.0     70. 22 AUS 1022 Screaming Plum Etchells Doug Kerr / Greg Kerr / Luke Paterson 52/ZFP 61 41 56 75 73 54 45 78 [78] 457.0     71. 43 GBR 1407 Ice Etchells Andrew Cooper / James Downer / Robert O'Leary 64 45 54 31 79 71 40 76 88 [88] 460.0     72. 56 GBR 1329 Stampede Etchells Rob Goddard / Scott Findley / Nigel Wakefield 79 78 43 77 68 86 46 18 52 [86] 461.0     73. 32 AUS 932 Karabos Etchells Paul Garaty / Dean Blatchford / Richard Allanson 11 53 57 96/DSQ 87 53 78 87 38 [96] 464.0     74. 19 USA 819 Make Mine a Double Etchells Jeff Borland / Reid McLaughlin / Brian Robinson 35 48 78 96/BFD 67 63 36 51 96/DNF [96] 474.0     75. 87 IRL 987 Bedrock Etchells David Burrows / Richard Burrows / Samantha Burrows 66 26 56 8 32 96/DNC 96/DNC 96/DNC 96/DNC [96] 476.0     76. 99 AUS 1399 Thats Life Etchells Ian Crisp / Marcus Sill / Fergus Forbes 28 51 65 70 84 90 49 89 41 [90] 477.0     77. 13 USA 1313 Crapshoot Etchells Patricia Stadel / Ralph Carpenter / Andrew Coldicutt 76 76 75 57 35 78 62 33 74 [78] 488.0     78. 81 USA 1301 Mary Ann Etchells Peter Shumaker / Lindsey Horvat / Kenneth Flaska 84 60 38 72 76 76 69 55 45 [84] 491.0     79. 63 AUS 963 The Rat Etchells Grantham Kitto / Bradley Moore / Tim Ward / Rachel Mullins 81 52 47 65 71 77 73 71 48 [81] 504.0     80. 93 GBR 992 China Wight Etchells Nicholas Stagg / Kim Ridge / David Bedford 54 47 63 58 78 80 88 52 72 [88] 504.0     81. 51 AUS 511 Grand V Etchells Gordon Hinds / Stephen Ingate / Nicholas Ingate 96/DSQ 67 52 55 31 69 79 90 70 [96] 513.0     82. 57 USA 575 Perezoso Etchells Mark Luckes / Rick Humphrey / Josh White 68 81 81 69 90 68 51 72 28 [90] 518.0     83. 10 USA 1103 Indefinitely Etchells Todd Lalumiere / Matthew Lalumiere / Charlie Lalumiere 44 65 83 75 88 87 65 32 87 [88] 538.0     84. 82 USA 1212 Carina Etchells Jonathan Nye / Ray Harrington / Karl Fjeld 96/DNF 68 79 15 62 75 83 65 96/DNF [96] 543.0     85. 83 NZL 1083 Echelon Etchells Gavin Gerrard / Richard Bouzaid / Ross Bannan / Troy Bannan 85 80 64 22 96/DNF 83 35 96/DNC 96/DNC [96] 561.0     86. 28 USA 1328 Hat Trick Etchells Mark Toso / Terry Naylon / Joshua Toso 87 74 86 67 73 81 70 30 86 [87] 567.0     87. 34 HKG 1344 Mind the Bumps Etchells John Breen / Denis Martinet / Mike Huang / Chandler Gregoire 82 83 87 59 85 70 50 64 75 [87] 568.0     88. 24 AUS 1124 Gumption Etchells Michael Morris / Geoff Masters / Joshua Singh / Maclean Paton 86 85 93 81 89 36 81 66 80 [93] 604.0     89. 90 USA 1097 Eduardo Especial Etchells Ed Holt / Ernest Freeland / Sarah Russell 96/BFD 66 66 88 59 85 84 82 79 [96] 609.0     90. 61 USA 1061 Panache Etchells Paul V. McLaughlin / Rob Gorman / Wayne Huntley 62 56 91 82 86 82 90 73 85 [91] 616.0     91. 31 CAN 931 Impudence Etchells David Lowther / Anthony Lowther / Andrew Lowther 69 89 88 85 91 88 76 91 83 [91] 669.0     92. 25 AUS 1025 Walk on Water Etchells Glenn Norton / Peter Rattray / Richard Hodgson 89 82 90 80 96/DNF 92 93 74 81 [96] 681.0     93. 14 NZL 1114 Windward Etchells Charles Maud / Luke Carter / Scott Clark 90 87 92 83 72 91 92 86 84 [92] 685.0     94. 54 USA 54 Christine Francis Etchells Daniel Smith / Sara Smith / Gregory Hoyt 96/DNF 96/DNC 89 84 81 96/DNF 96/DNC 80 73 [96] 695.0     95. 1 AUS 401 Ozzi Etchells Al Harrison / Ian Staples / Brady Lowe 83 90 94 89 96/DNC 93 87 96/DNC 96/DNC [96] 728.0