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What classic sailing yacht ?

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Topic: What classic sailing yacht ?

Posted By: Solitaireblue
Subject: What classic sailing yacht ?
Date Posted: 18 Apr 13 at 9:24pm

I came across this image whilst surfing the net and fell in love with the sheer beauty of this classic boat. There wasn’t any text with the photo to indicate just what she is only the sail marking. Does anyone know what classic sailing yacht this is?

http://www.liveyachting.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/classic-sailing-630x395.jpg - http://www.liveyachting.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/classic-sailing-630x395.jpg

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Posted By: JimC
Date Posted: 18 Apr 13 at 9:58pm

NY30 class I think

http://www.ny30.org/history_contempphotos.htm

Posted By: JohnW
Date Posted: 18 Apr 13 at 10:04pm

New York 30

NY 1 is "Alera"

http://www.ny30.org/alera.htm - http://www.ny30.org/alera.htm

EDIT: Beaten to it by JimC

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Posted By: Solitaireblue
Date Posted: 18 Apr 13 at 10:41pm

Thanks for the info. I have a name now for one of my favourite desktop backgrounds.