Yachting photographer Andrea Francolini has taken two near identical images of Bob and Sandy Oatley’s supermaxi, Wild Oats XI, so the difference between Wild Oats XI pre and post-surgery is apparent. The location of the sailplan, rig, keel, rudder and daggerboards remain unchanged.
For an explanation of the changes over the years, get a copy of Australian Sailing December-January issue. Click on the Related Content (above right) for more information and a link to the digital version of the magazine.
