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Boom End Fitting for SOUTHERN CROSS II
Boom End Fitting for SOUTHERN CROSS II

Boom End Fitting for SOUTHERN CROSS II

Designer (1936 - 1988)
DateJanuary 1977
Object numberANMS1543[185]
NamePlan
MediumPencil on tracing paper
Dimensions275 x 430
Copyright© Ben Lexcen
ClassificationsMaps, charts and plans
Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection purchased with USA Bicentennial Gift funds
DescriptionPlan titled 'Design 22, SOUTHERN CROSS II Boom End Fitting'. Drawn by Bob Miller (later Ben Lexcen) at Miller and Valentijn. Drawing number 22 - 101 ALT 'A'. SOUTHERN CROSS II was a working title. The vessel would later be called AUSTRALIA.