The 12 Metre Vim sailing close-hauled, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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The 12 Metre Vim sailing close-hauled, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 12 Metre Vim sailing close-hauled, 1939. Designed in 1939 by Olin Stephens, Vim had numerous innovative features including a trim tab on the rudder, two-speed winches and a lighter mast made of Duralumin (a form of aluminium used in the aircraft industry). Vim is considered a benchmark design which was continually refined over her racing career. In 1939 Vim came to the UK and won 19 races out of 28
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