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New Zealand yacht RESULT on Sydney Harbour for the 1951 World's 18-footers Championship

New Zealand yacht RESULT was designed and built by owner Howard Pascoe. Pascoe sailed RESULT in the 1951 World's 18-footers Championship held in Sydney. The title was won by MYRA TOO, an Australian yacht designed, built and skippered by Bill Barnett of Berrys Bay, Sydney. In this image, an early trapeze belt can be seen on the floor of the yacht.

 

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Object number 00013449

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Uploaded on March 8, 2013
Taken circa 1951