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Intrepid was the original fin and skeg 12 Metre design when launched in 1967, the year she "cruised" the Cup against Australia's Dame Pattie |
... Well, as near as you’ll get for now. Tim Jeffery talks with Olin Stephens TJ: What would you have in your mind’s eye if someone asked you for a design today? OS: To be honest that’s just not the way I think, but I will explain something I am doing at the moment. I am working with Knight Coolidge and a publisher in Boston on the reproduction of a ‘revised’ lines plan. They asked if I would name a favourite boat and I said, considering my age and all, it would be small. And because I like offshore racing we picked a boat called Babe. She was successful way back. They asked me to consider the changes I’d make today on a boat designed 65 years ago... |
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