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In 1960 he raced in the Easter regatta at Paynesville, Victoria, Australia, and won against a field of 300 boats. This initial success inspired others to build similar boats. Crowther then studied electrical engineering in Melbourne [2] and in the early 1960s became involved in multihull design and the Amateur Yacht Research Society. [3]
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Crowther Design founder Lock Crowther had a history in catamaran, trimaran and commercial vessel design. Incat Designs (Sydney, formed 1988) founder Philip Hercus [2] had a history in passenger vessel catamaran design. In 1977, [3] he formed a partnership, namely International Catamaran Pty Ltd designing and building catamarans in Tasmania.
Austral Yachts is a boat builder located in South Australia. Founded in 1972 by Adrian and Sue Keough, [ 1 ] the company initially focused on trailer sailers , although they have also made keelboats both as variations of their trailer sailer designs and as independent vessels.
Riviera began exporting boats in 1983, with the first shipment made to the US that year. In October 2002, Barry-Cotter sold Riviera to Singapore's GIC Special Investments and Gresham Private Equity. Riviera was placed into voluntary receivership [ 1 ] in May 2009 following the global financial crisis, and the company was restructured.
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A trimaran (or double-outrigger) is a multihull boat that comprises a main hull and two smaller outrigger hulls (or "floats") which are attached to the main hull with lateral beams. Most modern trimarans are sailing yachts designed for recreation or racing; others are ferries or warships .