France 3 (yacht)

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France 3
Yacht clubBurgee of Yacht Club de France.svg  Yacht Club de France
NationFlag of France.svg  France
Class 12-metre
Sail noF–3
Racing career
AC Challenger
Selection Series
1983

France 3 is a 12-metre class yacht that competed in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup. [1]

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