Richard Hewson and his team are currently winning the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race in their Dubois 68 sponsored by Gold Coast Australia. Team Gold Coast has their sights set on victory and while they are at it plan to break a few records.
There are many exciting sponsorship opportunities at different levels for various events that Richard will be sailing in from July 2012 onwards. If you would like to know more about Richard or are interested in sponsorship opportunities that will attract vast local and international media coverage. Please do not hesitate to contact Richard at richhewson@gmail.com.
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Richard Hewson is a Tasmania-based ships captain, marine surveyor, and experienced sailor with a lifelong connection to the sea. With experience in project management and vessel commissioning, he has operated and raced a wide range of vessels—from dinghies and Maxi yachts to tankers, icebreakers and research vessels.
Richard has competed in major offshore events including the Sydney to Hobart, Fastnet, Middle Sea, and Transatlantic races including the Mini Transat. In 2012, he skippered the winning yacht in the Clipper Round the World Race. He has sailed to every continent and explored all corners of the world from Antarctica to south pacific atols and recently completed a three-year family voyage from the Netherlands to Tasmania.
Richard holds a Master Class 1 (unrestricted), RYA Yachtmaster Ocean, Engineering (1200kw) and commercial diving certifications, and is an AMSA-accredited marine surveyor. He is also affiliated with the Australasian Institutes of Marine Surveyors and is passionate about all things that float.
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