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Tassie Three on the Der ยท went about 1938 .
The cup was discontinued during the war years and in 1937 New South Wales withdrew from the event . TI1e cup was , however . sailed for until 1952 whea it was considered 100eiq > ensive10 transport the yachts and etews interswc . The interest in the Forster Cup
Year Sailed Winner
1947
Melbourne
Tassie Too
1948
Hoban
Ta .< sie Too
1949
Adelaide
Tossie Too
1950
Brisbane
Tassie Too
195 1
Melbourne
Tassie Too
1952
Hobart
Ta . sieToo
wa .~ prclly much like the interest In U1e America ' s Cup today . Much smaller . of course . but carried by all the Press nnd the centre ofintercst in yacht clubs . The winners after the war were :
Representing RYCT Tas .

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