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which gave the boat a significant advantage in manoeuvrability and heeling moment (lower ballast centre of gravity) but it was a significant disadvantage in choppy seas. The boat was also very quick in stays. The winged keel was a major design advance, and its legality was questioned by the New York
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In 2009, more than two decades after Ben Lexcen's death, Dutch naval architect Peter van Oossanen claimed that the winged keel was actually designed by him and his group of Dutch designers, and not Lexcen. If true, this would have been reason to disqualify
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for testing that were not located in the challenging country. Model testing was performed in the Netherlands and Peter van Oossanen and another Dutch engineer, Joop Sloof, performed measurements and analyses related to evaluation of winged keel designs.
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In 1983, Lexcen commented on the design issue: "I have in mind to admit it all to the New York Yacht Club that I really owe the secret of the design to a Greek guy who helped me out and was invaluable. He's been dead for 2000 years. Bloody
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came from behind to prevail 4 races to 3. The victory on 26 September 1983 was a landmark event for the nation of Australia, not to mention the Royal Perth Yacht Club. The achievement was underscored when
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Yacht Club. During the summer of 1983, as selection trials took place for the Cup defence that autumn, the New York Yacht Club challenged the legality of the keel design. The controversy was decided in
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and project manager John Longley. Furthermore, it is well established that Lexcen had been experimenting with wing adaptations to the undersurface appendages of boats before, including his 1958 skiffs
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Australia II, bearing sail number KA6, represented the Royal Perth Yacht Club of Australia in its September 1983 challenge for the America's Cup. The defender, the
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sported a number of other innovative features that contributed to her success, including radical vertical sail designs, all-
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was returned to the Western Australian Maritime Museum, where she is on permanent display.
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The suggestion that the vessel was not designed by Australians has been refuted by both
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in the final to win the trophy and earn the right to challenge for the America's Cup.
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In 2017, the Team of Australia II were among the inaugural inductees to the
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was sold by Alan Bond to the Australian government. She was lent to the
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was removed from the National Maritime Museum and transferred to the
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and Baillieu had also rowed for Australia, in a coxed four at the
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The win was received with much enthusiasm in Australia, with the
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The controversy arose due to Cup rules allowing designers to use
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design featured a reduced waterline length and a short chord
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33rd America's Cup: Where are they now: Australia II KA 6
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for the America's Cup races was John Bertrand (skipper),
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running rigging and a lightweight carbon fibre boom.
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HMAS Australia (D84)

Royal Perth Yacht Club
Australia
12-metre
Ben Lexcen
Alan Bond
John Bertrand
1983 Louis Vuitton Cup
1983 America's Cup
12-metre-class
America's Cup
racing yacht
1983 America's Cup
Royal Perth Yacht Club
John Bertrand
New York Yacht Club
Ben Lexcen
Alan Bond
winged keel
kevlar

model basins
John Bertrand
Archimedes
1983 Louis Vuitton Cup
1983 Louis Vuitton Cup
Azzurra
Victory '83
1983 America's Cup

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