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Image Not Available for Interview by Lou D'Alpuget in 1986 with Ben Lexcen about crew handling of 12 metre boat gear during a spinnaker gybe, set and drop.
Interview by Lou D'Alpuget in 1986 with Ben Lexcen about crew handling of 12 metre boat gear during a spinnaker gybe, set and drop.
Image Not Available for Interview by Lou D'Alpuget in 1986 with Ben Lexcen about crew handling of 12 metre boat gear during a spinnaker gybe, set and drop.

Interview by Lou D'Alpuget in 1986 with Ben Lexcen about crew handling of 12 metre boat gear during a spinnaker gybe, set and drop.

Subject or historical figure (1936 - 1988)
Date1986
Object numberANMS0162[004]
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
DescriptionLou D’Alpuget's interview with Ben Lexcen, designer of AUSTRALIA II, the winner of the 1983 America’s Cup. Lexcen describes how an America’s Cup crew handles a 12 metre boats gear in deatil during a spinnaker gybe, set and drop.