N.Z.-Built Dragon
"The Press" Special Service AUCKLAND. The first New Zeeland-built Dragan dam yacht, the Komutu, was launched at Okahu B oirnod by Mr R. C. Stone, tbs 2Moot croft took 12 flMwthf to build. Mr Stone hopes to race the yacht, with Ms too crewmen, F. Upecorab end *. Smith, in the Prinee Philip Cup races ia Hebert in February. Then Is only one other Dragon data yacht aatiiag in Now Zealand, the Barco Del Oro 11, bought by Mr D. SL c. Brown when he managed the New Yrataqd Flying Dutchman crew at the Tokyo Olympta. The Konratu has a Bft Im beam and weighs 3747 pounds.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30939, 21 December 1965, Page 22
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