Born to Win: The Dramatic Story behind the America's Cup Victory of 1983

Born to Win: The Dramatic Story behind the America's Cup Victory of 1983

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Author: John Bertrand

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 385


This is the story of one man's struggle to capture the America's Cup from the United States, an achievement which had proved well beyond any competitor in the 132-year history of the international yachting contest. It tells of the Australian John Bertrand's obsession with the trophy, which culminated in victory in 1983 against all the odds.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: John Bertrand

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 385


This is the story of one man's struggle to capture the America's Cup from the United States, an achievement which had proved well beyond any competitor in the 132-year history of the international yachting contest. It tells of the Australian John Bertrand's obsession with the trophy, which culminated in victory in 1983 against all the odds.