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Ben Lexcen

Sailboat designer (1936-1988) · Australia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 52

Benjamin Lexcen AM was an Australian yachtsman and marine architect. He is famous for the winged keel design applied to Australia II which, in 1983, became the first non-American challenger to win the prestigious America's Cup in the competition's 132-year history.

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