Australia II. 12 meter class. America's Cup.

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Reference numberE000855-063DescriptionAustralia II (KA 6) is an Australian 12-metre-class America's Cup challenge racing yacht that was launched in 1982[1] and won the 1983 America's Cup for the Royal Perth Yacht Club. Skippered by John Bertrand, she was the first successful Cup challenger, ending a 132-year tenure (with 26 successful defences) by the New York Yacht Club.Date1983PhotographerAndrews, GraemePhotograph FormatDiariesDigital ItemYes

SubjectAmerica’s Cup - Australia IICollectionPhotographic Collection

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Australia II. 12 meter class. America's Cup.