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The outer mark was rounded by Valkyrie at 3.37.20 , and by Vigilant 26 m . 20 s . later , at 4.03.40 . Had the wind not flattened to a calm , Valkyrie with this lead probably would have come home a winner .
The outer mark was rounded by Valkyrie at 3.37.20 , and by Vigilant 26 m . 20 s . later , at 4.03.40 . Had the wind not flattened to a calm , Valkyrie with this lead probably would have come home a winner .
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course , while Valkyrie was bearing down on her , and it also appeared that unless Defender gave way there would be a foul ... He was too late , for in luffing the shackle of the iron strap on the end of Valkyrie's main - boom caught in ...
course , while Valkyrie was bearing down on her , and it also appeared that unless Defender gave way there would be a foul ... He was too late , for in luffing the shackle of the iron strap on the end of Valkyrie's main - boom caught in ...
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146 , 147 ; fourth meeting of , with Valky- Watson , GEORGE L. , yacht designer , remarks of , rie II . results in no race , 147 ; defeats Valkyrie on the America's sails , 36 ; makes notes on II . in final cup race after a hard contest ...
146 , 147 ; fourth meeting of , with Valky- Watson , GEORGE L. , yacht designer , remarks of , rie II . results in no race , 147 ; defeats Valkyrie on the America's sails , 36 ; makes notes on II . in final cup race after a hard contest ...
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CHAPTER | 1 |
CONTRACT LETTER FOR BUILDING THE AMERICA | 4 |
VOLUNTEER AND THISTLE ON THE INSIDE COURSE OF THE | 8 |
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The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years Thomas William Lawson,Winfield M B 1869 Thompson Aucun aperçu disponible - 2015 |
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