1962 Press Photo Australian Challenger For America's Cup Yachting Classic

Australian challenger for the America cup is fitted with its mast. Australia's £300,000 challenger for the America's Cup yachting classic, as yet unnamed, and whose design was kept a close secret until it was launched recently, has now been fitted with its unrallumin mast. Photo shows Crowie watch from the side of Gradeb Island Naval Dockyard, Australia, as Australia's challenger for the America's Cup has its Durallumin mast stepped.

Photo measures 8.25 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 2-26-1962.



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