The 12m racing yacht Bodacious is lowered into the water by its builders, the Christchurch-based Ian. Franklin and Associates, at Port Lyttelton yesterday. The yacht was being checked for seaworthiness before being shipped to its owner in Florida. It will be raced in the Southern Offshore Racing Conference series next February. Bodacious, a Bruce Fair design, is a sister vessel to Syndicate, which is racing in the Southern Cross series. It is valued at more than $250,000.
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77The 12m racing yacht Bodacious is lowered into the water by its builders, the Christchurch-based Ian. Franklin and Associates, at Port Lyttelton yesterday. The yacht was being checked for seaworthiness before being shipped to its owner in Florida. It will be raced in the Southern Offshore Racing Conference series next February. Bodacious, a Bruce Fair design, is a sister vessel to Syndicate, which is racing in the Southern Cross series. It is valued at more than $250,000. Press, 17 December 1985, Page 3
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