Sunday, July 4, 2010

Spies back in the news

Russian Spies have been in the headlines lately.   But did you know, back in the Summer of 1983, more than a few years ago a different kind of spy story, never made the news.  Here's a great story, first hand, about the America's Cup and how the secret weapon from Australia came to be uncloaked.


From the Scuttlebutt Archives: http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/news/09/0930/


More Intrigue.... 
Dutch yacht designer Peter van Oossanen has made waves in Australia by claiming that the country’s historic victory in the 1983 America’s cup was based on a lie.  Read more about this... http://www.rnw.nl/english/article/dutchman-claims-role-australian-history

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