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A new challenger for the Canada's Cup, Marauder, sets sails for her home in Toronto, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club
A new challenger for the Canada's Cup, Marauder, sets sails for her home in Toronto, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club

A new challenger for the Canada's Cup, Marauder, sets sails for her home in Toronto, the Royal Canadian Yacht Club

Date4/17/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: A new challenger for the Canada's Cup; Marauder; sets sails for her home in Toronto; the Royal Canadian Yacht Club. She was designed and built by C and C Yachts Ltd. in its Oakville custom plant for a 26-member syndicate headed by Gordon Fisher. She's had tune-up trials since launching.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0097235F
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