AMERICA CUP.
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BRITAIN’S CHALLENGER. THREE SUCCESSIVE WINS. THE VOYAGE TO AMERICA. (Official .Wireless.! (Received May 21, 11.45 a.m). RUGBY, May 20. Sir Thomas Lipton’s America Cup challenger, Shamrock V-, won hei third successive victory to-day, when she finished first in a race from Harwich to Southend. Shamrock V. will leave for America about the middle of July, and will go via the Azores. She will be accompanied by the Erin as a convoy. The latter will carry a big supply of oil that will be freely used in bad weather. Experts anticipate the yacht will ride the sea well. .She will rnave a crew of 22, and will carry one month’s rations of food and fresh water.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18025, 21 May 1930, Page 7
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