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Material relating to the design yacht MARTINE's keel
Image Not Available for Material relating to the design yacht MARTINE's keel

Material relating to the design yacht MARTINE's keel

Date1973 - 1975
Object numberANMS1054
NameArchive series
Copyright© Mary Martin
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Roy Martin
DescriptionThis archive series numbered [001] - [050] consists of material relating to the design of the keel for Roy Martin's yacht MARTINE. It includes 31 sets of notes relating to measurements, design, construction, calculations and materials; five black and white photographs and three drawings of the keel of MARTINE; two graphs showing theory of wing sections; two International Offshore Rule Mark III rating certificates; calculations; diagrams; a yacht plan and a letter. The material was donated by Roy Martin, the designer of MISS NYLEX which was the first C-Class catamaran to defend the Little America's Cup using a solid wing sail.