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This book brings to life the history of the very special International 12 Metre class, from the First International Rule to the America's Cup. Some of the world's greatest designers - William Fife, Charles Nicholson, Olin Stephens, and others - created these large, graceful yachts that played a significant role in the development of yachting in the 20th century. Illustrated with excellent historic and contemporary photos and original line plans of the boats, it also includes a complete register of every 12 Metre ever built.Lang, Luigi is the author of '12 Metre Class The History of the International 12 Metre Class from the First International Rule to the America's Cup' with ISBN 9780713661798 and ISBN 0713661798.
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