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  •   Home > News > Sports > Sailing

    It's 30 years since New Zealand's sailors made history with Steinlager 2 winning the fifth edition of the round-the-world ocean race

    It's 30 years since New Zealand's sailors made history with Steinlager 2 winning the fifth edition of the round-the-world ocean race


    PJ Montgomery called the end to the nine-month odyssey from Southampton.



    The Sir Peter Blake-skippered campaign won every leg, holding off the Grant Dalton-helmed Fisher and Paykel.

    Members from both boats became instrumental in the 1995 America's Cup win.

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