Forestay Fittings for AUSTRALIA II
Maker
Ben Lexcen
(1936 - 1988)
Date1983
Object number00008455
NamePlan
MediumDyeline, paper
DimensionsOverall: 785 x 825 mm, 0.1 kg
Copyright© Ben Lexcen
ClassificationsMaps, charts and plans
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Steve Ward
DescriptionDrawings of the forestay fittings for AUSTRALIA II with dimensions and notations.
Titled 'America's Cup Challenge 1983 Forestay Fittings, Scale: full size. Ben Lexcen.
Copy no 1.SignificanceThis drawing is one of a series of plans used by boat builder Steve Ward in the construction of AUSTRALIA II in 1981 and 1982.