S18·E11 Down by the Sea (2)
Synopsis
This week's program concludes the story of Australia II's epic quest to win the America's Cup and end the longest winning streak in sporting history. This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of those nation defining moments. The victory has been listed alongside the Moon Landing and the assassination of President John F Kennedy as one of the events that Australians regard as most memorable. Former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, Syndicate Head Alan Bond and skipper John Bertrand are among those who provide intriguing accounts of what was really going on behind the scenes. We also examine the legacy of the win, and discover what's happened to some of the key players in the decades that have followed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 18 Episode 11 of Australian Story air?
Season 18, Episode 11 ('Down by the Sea (2)') originally aired on April 15, 2013.
How long is Season 18 Episode 11 ('Down by the Sea (2)')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.
What happens in Australian Story Season 18 Episode 11?
This week's program concludes the story of Australia II's epic quest to win the America's Cup and end the longest winning streak in sporting history. This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of those nation defining moments. The victory has been listed alongside the Moon Landing and the assassinati...
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