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For sale: America's Cup chase boat, one winning Kiwi owner

Author
NZ Herald Staff,
Publish Date
Wed, 28 Jun 2017, 6:19AM
Team New Zealand are selling three chase boats on a Bermuda website. (Photo \ Photosport)
Team New Zealand are selling three chase boats on a Bermuda website. (Photo \ Photosport)

For sale: America's Cup chase boat, one winning Kiwi owner

Author
NZ Herald Staff,
Publish Date
Wed, 28 Jun 2017, 6:19AM

Want to own a piece of Team New Zealand memorabilia for the low price of US$60,000 ($NZ82,445)?

A day after lifting the America's Cup for a third time, Emirates Team New Zealand are packing up their Bermuda base and selling three support boats, Reuters reports.

The three boats have been listed on Bermuda website Emoo.bm. The most expensive boat is selling for US$60,000 is a "2003 12m Protector with dual 2016 Yamaha 350hp engines".

The emoo.bm website.

Two smaller chase boats are listed at US$12,500 are "2013 5.5m Protector 60hp 4 stroke electric start, tiller steer".

Team New Zealand CEO Grant Dalton said after yesterday's 7-1 victory over Oracle Team USA that they team would fly out of Bermuda on Sunday, spending some time in Dubai, before arriving back in New Zealand on Wednesday.

A parade to welcome Team New Zealand is set to take place in Auckland on Thursday.

 

 

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