First British Win In Trophy Series
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter —Copyright > THORPE BAY (Essex). Britain cut back America’s lead in the third race for the international catamaran trophy on Sunday. Lady Helmsman, the defending boat which lost the
two previous races when her . main-beam tice buckled, . stayed in one piece this time ’ and finished an easy winner. ' She was 7min 12sec ahead i of the United States challenger Gamecock, which was ■ visibly struggling at every i stage of the race.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31169, 20 September 1966, Page 17
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