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History of the America s Cup
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Feb 8, 2021
After years of boatbuilding, engineering and, of course, training, the 36th America’s Cup is finally here, the latest in a series stretching back to the 1850s. As fans gather to watch the racing down in Auckland, New Zealand, we wanted to take a moment to celebrate some of the more notable moments in the history of this storied event. For real-time updates on developments down in Auckland, visit sailmagazine.com.
1851
On August 22, the New York Yacht Club’s schooner
America wins a 53-mile race around England’s Isle of Wight organized by the Royal Yacht Squadron. It is awarded a “100 Guinea Cup” or “Queen’s Cup,” as it was variously known. Later the trophy comes to be known as the “America’s Cup,” in honor of the schooner that won it.
No two days are ever the same in the America s Cup. The final race of Round Robin 2 was no exception. Here s a perspective from on the water, in words and images of a day that brought out the best in the America s Cup teams
The final day of the first bracket of Round Robins in the Challenger Selection Series, competing for the Prada Cup began with a usually small media briefing by Regatta Director Iain Murray.
He s a former America s Cup skipper - helming the Kookaburra II, the defender in the 1987 America s Cup in Fremantle, a well as being a top 18ft skiff skipper in the late 70 s and 80 s, an Olympic representative, noted designer, offshore racer and much more. This is the third America s Cup in which he has been Regatta Director. He had a baptism of fire at his first in 2013 with the death of Andrew Bart Simpson in the break-up of Artemis Racing s AC72 during a practice session before the Cup. Murray had to take control of a difficult aftermath bringing in a string of safe
INEOS Team UK - Waitemata Harbour - January 15, 2021 - Prada Cup © Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com / nz INEOS Team UK turned in an impressive performance on Course C today in a spanking 19-21kt SSW breeze. The jury is still out in the Brits light airs performance. But if the breeze comes in for the Prada Cup, which gets underway in just over a week, the Challenger Selection Series will definitely be a three way contest.
If we may be excused, those words written 11 days ago proved to be prophetic on the Waitemata Harbour today, in the opening two races in the Prada Cup.
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