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2. Southern Cross (yacht) - Wikipedia

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   Perth entrepreneur Alan Bond funded the project and was designed by Australian designer Ben Lexcen. Southern Cross is 68 feet long, weighs 32 tonnes and has a mast that is 97 feet high. It was the first Aluminium yacht to compete in the America's Cup .

3. de Havilland Marine - Wikipedia

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   de Havilland Marine was a division of Hawker de Havilland Australia Pty. Ltd. which is now owned by Boeing Australia and known as Boeing Aerostructures Australia.. Following the downturn of aviation manufacturing in the late 1950s, the Australian subsidiary of de Havilland looked to produce products utilizing the skills and knowledge available to the company.

4. Australia (yacht) - Wikipedia

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   Australia (KA–5) is an Australian 12-metre-class America's Cup racing yacht that twice challenged unsuccessfully for the America's Cup in 1977 and 1980. Designed by Ben Lexcen in association with the Dutch designer Johan Valentijn for Alan Bond, Australia failed to win a single race against the 1977 defender, Courageous (US-26), but won one race against the 1980 defender, Freedom (US-30).

5. List of IACC yachts - Wikipedia

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   Staffed by team members of ETNZ, public can sail on actual America's Cup Yacht via www.cabo-adventures.com. NZL–82 NZL 82: Emirates Team New Zealand: 2003 AC defender. Beaten 5–0 by Alinghi: Along with NZL–81, boat is in Cabo San Lucas, MX. Staffed by team members of ETNZ, public can sail on actual America's Cup Yacht via www.cabo ...

6. Courageous (yacht) - Wikipedia

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   It was the third boat to win the America's Cup twice, in 1974 and 1977, after Columbia in 1899 and 1901, and Intrepid in 1967 and 1970. All three yachts were fielded by the New York Yacht Club . The Olin J. Stephens -designed sloop was the first all aluminum-hulled 12-metre class yacht.

7. Captain Cook Cruises (Australia) - Wikipedia

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   Lady Geraldine in 1978. Captain Cook Cruises commenced operating on 26 January 1970 on Port Jackson, Sydney with the Captain Cook, a modified 1943 Fairmile B motor launch.The business was founded by Trevor Haworth taking its name from James Cook who led the first European contact with the East Coast of Australia in 1770.