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Table of details and specifications of USA-027
  Designer Alfred Edward "Bill" Luders Jr. (USA)
  Builder unknown
  Material
  1st certificate issued 1960
  Original boat name Wildcat
  Original country USA
  Original sail number 027
  Current location Täby, Stockholm area (SWE)

Notes

Septemebr 16, 1963 Sports Illustrated Magazine - 26.11.2008 by Daniel Rossi
The cover photo shows US31 and US27 side by side reaching with spinnakers. The article is about the Fay brothers with a couple other photos of competitors Norway's Prince Harald and Russian Konstantin Alexandrov.
USA-27 - 19.08.2008 by John Jahr
uSA-27 was sold to Norway (NOR-24) and owned by Terje Ohlsson (from 1966 to 1969, after then John Jahr was the owner until 1971, when it was sold to Sweden.

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Ownership history

Table of the history of sail number, name and ownership of USA-027
Sail# Boat name Owner name
USA-027 "Wildcat" Albert Fay (1960-1961)  
NOR-024 "Wildcat" Nordahl Wallem (1961-1966)  
NOR-024 "Wildcat" Terje Ohlsson (1966-1969)  
NOR-024 "Wildcat" John Jahr (1969-1971)  
SWE-058 "Wildcat" Johan Ploom (?-?)  

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