| BENLEXCEN | Australian sailor famous for the winged-keel design applied to Australia II, the yacht which won the |
| AMERICA | First US racing yacht which lent its name to the famous cup challenge won by the Swiss Alinghi in 20 |
| TRANSFERS | Designs applied to switches between football clubs (9) |
| ANTIPODES | Name applied to Australia, New Zealand etc (9) |
| TAR | Sailor, famous person, heading off |
| MOTHS | Small yachts which, since 2000, have been designed to hydroplane on foils (5) |
| KEEL | A winged one enabled Australia II to take the America's Cup |
| WINGED | Ben Lexcen's Australia II yacht design, keel (6) |
| BELOWDECKS | Where you'd expect to find underground boss - in the hands of the dealers downstairs in The Yacht (5,5) |
| ABORIGINE | Australian sailor's to start with English |
| EXOCETMISSILE | What is the winged radar-guided anti-ship device that skims the waves close to the speed of sound an |
| AMERICASCUP | Yachting trophy won by Australia II in Newport in 1983 (8,3) |
| EMBARKONATALE | Took the yacht merely to get to the Black Friday event? |
| AMERICAS | The ... Cup is a sailing trophy last won by the yacht Alinghi in 2003 (8) |
| RUERUERUEYOURBOAT | The yacht owner's spouse's comment when the yacht became a money pit? |
| SPITHILL | Surname of Australian sailor in photo (8) |
| SLINGSBY | Tom ........, Australian sailor; 2012 Olympics Laser Class gold medallist (8) |
| PEGASUS | It is described at the winged horse that sprang from the blood of Medusa when killed by Perseus. In Henry IV, Part 1 (act 4, scene 1), the Dauphin says of this horse: "To turn and wind a fiery ___ / A |
| ELMS | Related to species including the wych and the winged wahoo, tall ulmaceous trees whose wood was used to make water pumps in English villages, as well as wagon wheels and Welsh longbows (4) |
| OASIS | Fertile spot in desert island found by leaders of old Australian sailors (5) |
