The modified VO70, presently known as Black Jack, is always exceptionally well prepared. I'll take tacking duels and actual hoisting and dousing of. [HOST] › the-yachts › black-jack. The new canting-keel Black Jack will carry the core race crew from the footer with the addition of specialist Volvo 70 sailors Ryan Godfrey. Saw that Black Jack racing have just launched a V Looks like some pretty serious mods, electric winches for one (serious luxury!!). 5. Tags:AustraliaBorlenghibrindabellasydney-hobart. You can't discount. Bradford admits that if it blew 25 knots the VO70 should be able to do it. The two V70's Black Jack beat by a good margin in the Gold Coast Race will be on the Sydney Hobart start line: Giacomo and Maserati. Ocean Breeze, VO Ondeck, J, Dehler 39, Farr Performance Yacht Charter, Swan 51, First 40, Fast 40+ Class Yacht, J Ex- Blackjack VO 3 yrs. There are plenty more stories waiting to be told stay tuned. VO 65 Brunel, TS5 Blackjack. 3 yrs Jack Scullion. As usual the VO70 is racing with a crew largely comprising young Polish sailing talent. “But then the risks go up in that breeze too. . More sail. Crew member Bruce Clark. Among the crew for this race, for example, is Maja. Justin Doyle. Blackjack photo from @Greg_Faull. Queensland's Peter Harburg remains committed to sailing.