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| hydroptere | 165.0 |
Set the 500 Meter (class D) and overall 1 knot speed records in March 2007
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| Cheyenne |
Steve Fossett's catamaran for "fully crewed, non-stop, around the world, as fast as possible" racing.
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| Gipsy Moth IV |
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Gipsy Moth IV is a 54 ft ketch that Sir Francis Chichester commissioned specifically to sail single-handed around the globe, racing against the times set by the clipper ship of the 19th century.
After being nursed back to health from a suspected...
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| USS Constitution |
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Ship |
USS Constitution, known as "Old Ironsides," is a wooden-hull, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy. Named after the United States Constitution, she is the oldest commissioned ship afloat in the world. Constitution was one of the six...
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| Enterprise | J-class yacht |
The first of the J-Class yachts to win the Americas Cup in 1930 against the Shamrock V. It was also the first racing boat to be tank-tested before construction.
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| Ranger |
The J-class yacht Ranger won the 1937 America's Cup, defeating 4-0 the Endeavour II of Britain, raced at Newport, Rhode Island. It would be the last time huge J-class yacht would race in the America's Cup.
Harold Stirling Vanderbilt funded...
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| Reliance |
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Reliance was the 1903 America's Cup defender, the fourth America's Cup defender from the famous designer Nat Herreshoff, and reportedly the largest gaff cutter ever built.
Her design took advantage of a loophole in the contemporary '90-foot'...
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| KZ1 |
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The KZ1 yacht was a 1988 America's Cup challenger from New Zealand.
KZ1, designed by Bruce Farr, was skippered by David Barnes along with a crew of 40 from the Mercury Bay Boating Club in Whitianga. The KZ1 was given the nickname of the Big Boat...
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| Velsheda |
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J-class yacht |
The J-class yacht Velsheda was designed by Charles Nicholson and built in 1933 by Camper and Nicholsons at Gosport, Hampshire. She was built for businessman Mr W.L. Stevenson and named after his three daughters, Velma, Sheila and Daphne. Between...
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| Freedom |
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12-metre class |
The 12-metre class yacht Freedom (12 meter US-30) won the America's Cup in 1980, defeating the challenging yacht Australia. The Freedom was designed with an alloy rather than a wood hull by Olin Stephens and Bill Langan, and constructed at Minneford...
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| Intrepid |
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12-metre class |
The Intrepid is a 12-metre class yacht which won the America's Cup in 1967 and again in 1970.
Intrepid was designed by Olin Stephens, and was built of double-planked mahogany on white oak frames. She featured important innovations both above and...
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| Australia II |
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12-metre class |
Australia II is a 12-metre class yacht, and the first successful challenger for the America's Cup after 132 years.
Designed by Ben Lexcen, built by Stephan Ward, owned by Alan Bond and helmed by John Bertrand. Australia II featured an innovative...
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| Dame Pattie | 12-metre class |
Dame Pattie is an International 12-metre class racing yacht built for the America's Cup challenge series in 1967. She was designed by Warwick Hood and built by W.H. Barnett in New South Wales, Australia.
The 1967 challenge cost $2,000,000 and was...
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| Gretel | 12-metre class | ||||
| Gretel II | 12-metre class | ||||
| America³ |
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International Americas Cup Class |
America (pronounced "America Cubed") is a racing syndicate that vied for the America's Cup in 1992 and 1995. The program was operated by Bill Koch and Harry "Buddy" Melges in the 1992 America's Cup. After winning the Challenger Series, America...
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| NZL 32 | International Americas Cup Class |
NZL-32 or Black Magic, an International Americas Cup Class yacht that won the 1995 America's Cup. She beat the American defender in a 5-0 victory.
NZL-32 was designed by a team co-ordinated by Tom Schnackenberg, the team including Doug Peterson ,...
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| Alinghi |
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International Americas Cup Class |
Alinghi is a coined name of the syndicate set up by Ernesto Bertarelli to challenge for the America's Cup. Bertarelli had raced several smaller yachts named Alinghi previously, but 2003 was his first attempt at the America's Cup. Alinghi...
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| USS Columbus |
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The second USS Columbus was a 74-gun ship of the line in the United States Navy.
She was launched 1 March 1819 by Washington Navy Yard and commissioned 7 September 1819, Master Commandant J. H. Elton in command.
Clearing Norfolk, Virginia, 28...
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| Dinghy sailing |
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Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using (1) the sail and (2) underwater foils (daggerboard or centreboard and rudder). It also involves adjusting (3) the sail trim and (4) balance by movement of the crew, particularly in windy...
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| Hobie Dragoon | Ship | Catamaran | 8.64 |
Hobie Cat Europe designed this boat to meet the French Sailing Federation requirements for learning and competing, in the 12-14 year old category on a catamaran. The essential objectives covered by this design are to keep the costs of sailing an...
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