USA-062

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Table of details and specifications of USA-062
	Designer	Norman Owens
	Builder	Bjarne Aas (NOR)
	Material	Mahogany planks on steambent ash frames, bronze fastened
	1st certificate issued	1965-07-02
	Original boat name	Odin 2
	Original country	USA
	Original sail number	062
	Current location	Rockland, ME (USA)

N.G. Owens - historic info - 13.02.2019 by Kaspar Stubenrauch: Norman and his brothers started and operated the Owens Yacht Company. Norman was a naval architect who designed both powerboats and sailboats. The Owens Cutter is one of his designs, but he also designed in the 5.5 Metre Class and 2 Ton Class. He was an active Regatta sailor, winning many races over the years.
5.5 USA 62 "Lyric" - sailing again - 02.10.2012 by Kaspar Stubenrauch: Eric Stockinger reports on the relaunch of "Lyric" after a complete rebuild to original configuration. First races have been sailed on local waters (Mainsail showing 72 of "Cloud IX"?) and the boat will serve as flagship boat for the yard. Boat & Crew are looking forward to join other 5.5's, racing on the East Coast.
Information - 23.01.2009 by Matti Muoniovaara: Designer is Norman Owens.
5.5 USA 62 - Info from Maine - 22.12.2008 by Kaspar Stubenrauch: For sale at Atlantic Challenge, Maine: (1965) LOA: 31' 4" Full length mahogany planks on steambent ash frames, bronze fastened throughout. The spars are of aluminum. There are 3 mainsails, 5 jibs and 2 spinnakers, most in very good condition, as are the hull and rigging.