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New York Yacht Club - Statement regarding the death of Alan Bond

by Stuart Streuli, New York Yacht Club on 7 Jun 2015
Alan Bond celebrates the winning of the America's Cup in 1983 NYYC/Dan Nerney
His old adversary, the New York Yacht Club, has issued a statement on the occasion of the passing of Alan Bond

“The New York Yacht Club acknowledges with regret the passing of Australian yachtsman Alan Bond, a persistent four-time challenger and 1983 winner of the America's Cup.“
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