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New Zealand and Columbia win the 12 Metre North American Championship Text courtesy of | Texto cortesía de BARBY MACGOWAN, MEDIA PRO INT’L Photos by | Fotos por NANCY BLOOM
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rad Read (Middleton, RI) sailed Gunther and Max Buerman’s New Zealand (KZ-3) to victory in the Modern/ Grand Prix Division. Read commended the tough competition, especially from second-place finisher Enterprise (US-27), which showed its pedigree with Peter Askew (Baltimore, Md.) at the
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helm and his experienced offshore crew backing him. Winning the North American Trophy in Traditional/Vintage was 1958 America’s Cup winner and 2019 World Champion Columbia (US-16), with veteran 12 Metre owner/skipper Kevin Hegarty (Newport, R.I.) at the helm. The victor’s toughest competition
