Steak 'n' Kidney

Steak and Kidney is a 12-metre class yacht that competed in the 1987 Defender Selection Series for the America's Cup.[1] In 2004, Steak and Kidney and another 12-metre class yacht, Australia, were refitted to pass survey as day sailing charter boats.

Steak 'n' Kidney
Yacht club Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
Nation Australia
Class12-metre
Sail noKA–14
Racing career
AC Challenger
Selection Series
1987

Steak and Kidney and Australia were acquired by the Australia 12m Historic Trust in 2011, and returned to a racing fitout.[2] Today, the two yachts are based near Drummoyne, in Sydney, NSW, Australia, and make up the fleet used by the Australian 12 Metre Association in Sydney.[2]

References

  1. http://www.americas-cup-history.at/english/dss%2087.htm
  2. "KA-5 Australia". Australian Twelves Association. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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