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America’s Cup Victory 1995

On May 13 New Zealand’s Black Magic swept to victory in the America’s Cup Victory 1995.
The team won all 5 races, winning the title for NZ for the first time. The cup was one by a non-American team only once before.  

America's Cup Victory 1995

America’s Cup Victory 1995
Issued by New Zealand May 16, 1995
Designer: Alan Hollows

 

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