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| 1988 |
NZL Challenges the USA |
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| Name : |
Stars & Stripes |
| Year : |
1988 |
| SailNo : |
US-1 |
| Builder : |
Scaled Composites, Mojave, California, USA |
| Designers : |
Chance & Hubbart & Maclane |
| Owner : |
Sail America Syndicate |
| LOA : |
60ft |
| LWL : |
55ft |
| Beam : |
30ft |
| Draft : |
10ft |
| Sail Area : |
1,700sq ft |
| Displacement : |
3 tons |
| Yacht Club : |
San Diego Yacht Club |
| America's Cup : |
Winner in 1988 (Dennis Conner) |
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| Name : |
KZ-1 (NZL) |
| Year : |
1988 |
| SailNo : |
KZ-1 |
| Builder : |
Marten Marine McMullen & Wing, Princes Wharf, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Designer : |
Bruce Farr & Associates |
| Engineers : |
Rikan Engineering/High Modulus |
| Owner : |
Michael Fay and David Richwhite |
| Currently : |
New Zealand National Maritime Museum |
| LOA : |
120ft |
| LWL : |
90ft |
| Beam : |
26ft 6in |
| Draft : |
21ft |
| Displacement : |
39 tons |
| Sail Area : |
6,750sq ft |
| Yacht Club : |
Mercury Bay Boating Club |
| America's Cup : |
Challenger 1988 (D. Barnes) |
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| America's Cup XXVI |
Sep07-Sep09 |
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Defender |
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Stars & Stripes (US-1) |
KZ-1 |
Won by 18:15 |
| Day 02 |
Stars & Stripes (US-1) |
KZ-1 |
Won by 21:10 |
| Stars & Stripes successfully defends the America's Cup! |
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