Mercedes V
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| Category | Placing |
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Profile
Built in aluminium and designed by the talented Scott Kaufman for the 1977 Admiral's Cup trials, Mercedes V missed selection. She represented New South Wales in the 1977 Southern Cross Cup. Now under her third owner, Ian Lewis, she has assembled a powerful crew who could easily push this good all round that into a top place.
Competitor Details
| Yacht Name | Mercedes V |
|---|---|
| Sail Number | 2140 |
| Owner | Ian Lewis |
| Skipper | Ian Lewis (1), |
| Navigator | W Bill Thompson (20) |
| Crew | Spencer Easton (6), I McRae, M Burke (8), I Dodds (4), C Hornsby, J Fox, J Lewis. |
| Club | Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron |
| Type | Two tonner |
| LOA | 12.65 |
| Beam | 3.81 |
| Draft | 2.21 |
| Rig Type | Sloop |
| Year Launched | 1977 |
| Designer | Scott Kaufman (USA) |