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New Sweden (yacht)

New Sweden, previously South Australia, is an Australian 12 Metre class yacht. It was by designed by Ben Lexcen and built by Steve Ward.

Career

South Australia competed in the 1987 Defender Selection Series, helmed by Phil Thompson.

New Sweden competed in the 1988 12-metre World Championships against Bengal III, Crusader, Kookaburra III, Nordstjernan and Steak 'n' Kidney.

It appeared in the 1988 Swedish film S.O.S. – En segelsällskapsresa.

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