Lexcen's on a dry tack
Date27 September 1984
Object numberANMS0107[116]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 230 × 210 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Louis D'Alpuget
DescriptionNewspaper clipping from the Sydney Morning Herald, dated Thursday, 27 September 1984 titled 'Lexcen's on a dry tack'. Written by Philip Derriman the article relates to the lack of private orders for boats to Ben Lexcen after the winning of the America's Cup by AUSTRALIA II. It also mentions the release of the Bruce Stannard book 'The Man, the Keel and the Cup' about Ben Lexcen's life.
