N.Z. Yacht Fourth
(N.Z.P A.-Reuter —Copyright) SAILASSIO (Italian Riviera), Sept. 16. The New Zealand yacht, Takapuna, sailed by G. A. Smale and R. H. Roberts, of Auckland, came fourth in the third race of the world Flying Dutchman class series yesterday. Takapuna was 6min 30sec behind the winner, Spatz (J. J. Cochius and C. Werner, East Germany).
The British yacht. Crossbow, moved into the lead on over-all classification when she came in second, 14sec behind the leader. Zig-Zag VI. a French boat, was third. The leaders were: Britain. 3443, points, 1; East Germany, 3364, 2; Italy, 2966, 3: France, 2188, 4; Denmark, 2109, 5; Holland, 1987, 6.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30858, 17 September 1965, Page 13
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