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Puritan crossed the finish line at 4.38.05 , and Genesta , which was far astern , finished at 4.54.52 . The enthusiasm of the thousands of spectators knew no bounds , and for many minutes whistles shrieked and cannons roared ...
Puritan crossed the finish line at 4.38.05 , and Genesta , which was far astern , finished at 4.54.52 . The enthusiasm of the thousands of spectators knew no bounds , and for many minutes whistles shrieked and cannons roared ...
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It was a most exciting struggle , and the anxiety of the spectators , as the yachts approached the finish line , was intense . At two miles from the light - vessel Puritan was a trifle to windward and leading by only a few feet . Capt .
It was a most exciting struggle , and the anxiety of the spectators , as the yachts approached the finish line , was intense . At two miles from the light - vessel Puritan was a trifle to windward and leading by only a few feet . Capt .
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Mayflower finished at 5.26.41 , with a lead of one and one - half miles ... 2.35.02 2.44.13 Elapsed Time H. M. S. 5.26.41 5.39.21 Finish H. M. S. 4.22.53 4.35.32 Corrected Time H. M. S. 5.26.41 5.38.43 MAYFLOWER GALATEA . no race .
Mayflower finished at 5.26.41 , with a lead of one and one - half miles ... 2.35.02 2.44.13 Elapsed Time H. M. S. 5.26.41 5.39.21 Finish H. M. S. 4.22.53 4.35.32 Corrected Time H. M. S. 5.26.41 5.38.43 MAYFLOWER GALATEA . no race .
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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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| Titre | The Lawson History of the America's Cup: A Record of Fifty Years |
| Auteurs | Winfield Martin Thompson, Thomas William Lawson |
| Éditeur | Thomas W. Lawson, 1902 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université de Californie |
| Numérisé | 29 juil. 2014 |
| Longueur | 402 pages |
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