Interview by Lou d'Alpuget with Ben Lexcen
Interviewer
Louis D'Alpuget
(1915 - 2006)
Subject or historical figure
Ben Lexcen
(1936 - 1988)
Date1983
Object numberANMS0162[002]
NameAudio
MediumAudio on carrier : magnetic tape (polyester) and plastic cassette carrier
ClassificationsAudio visual material
Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection Gift from Louis D'Alpuget
DescriptionTaped interview with Ben Lexcen and Lou D'Alpuget in January 1983 about plans with AUSTRALIA II and the America's Cup.
Topics covered are trails in Melbourne, trials in the USA, expectations and chances of success, chances of Victoria contender CHALLENGE 12 and of third Australian contender, ADVANCE.