Defender was the victorious United States defender of the tenth America's Cup in 1895 against challenger Valkyrie III. Defender was designed by Nathanael...
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the 1895 America's Cup winner Defender (1982 yacht), a 12-metre class yacht HMS Defender, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy USS Defender (MCM-2)...
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America's Cup (section Challengers and defenders)
between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known as the defender) and the other from the yacht club that is challenging...
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Valkyrie III (redirect from Valkyrie (1895 yacht))
British challenger of the ninth America's Cup race in 1895 against American defender Defender. Valkyrie III, a keel cutter, was designed by George Lennox...
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Yacht Club against the Royal Yacht Squadron in a best-of-three-match--race-series. The 1895 race was between the Herreshoff designed sloop Defender owned...
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The Defender in the America's Cup sailing competition is the team that holds the trophy and has been challenged by another union for the title return....
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was a racing yacht built in 1898 that was the unsuccessful Irish challenger for the 1899 America's Cup against the United States defender, Columbia. Shamrock...
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America's cup candidate yacht USA-36 was defeated in defender trials by Stars & Stripes' USA-34, San Diego Yacht Club elected to defend the cup with USA-36...
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won all the races comfortably. In 1895, Meteor was handed over to the German Navy in Wilhelmshaven as a school yacht and renamed Comet. In 1921, the vessel...
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The New York Yacht Club (NYYC) is a private social club and yacht club based in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island. It was founded in 1844 by nine...
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The Royal Bombay Yacht Club (RBYC) is one of the premier gentlemen's clubs which was founded in 1846 in Colaba (formerly Wellington Pier), an area of...
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19th-century racing sloop yacht built in 1868 by James E. Smith shipyard at Nyack, New York. She raced the America's Cup defender Mischief in the trails...
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in 1895 were originally scheduled for September, but were postponed due to the America's Cup yacht races, won by Defender. Friday, October 4, 1895 (a)...
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all seven races for the first class yachts on the French Riviera, and then beat the 1893 America's Cup defender Vigilant in home waters. In the Mount's...
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Nathanael Greene Herreshoff (category American yacht designers)
In salt water, Defender was subject to galvanic corrosion, which limited its durability in water. Defender won the America's Cup in 1895 over Lord Dunraven's...
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was beaten twelve times. Vigilant raced in the defender trials for the 1895 America's Cup won by Defender. From 1896 to 1910 Vigilant had six different...
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Detailed list of the finalists of the America's Cup. America's Cup Defender (America's Cup) Challenger (America's Cup) "America's Cup Hall of Fame Inductees"...
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Fisheries leased a water lot to the Hamilton Yacht Club 1891-1915. In 1895, Alfred W. Peene designed the Victoria Yacht Club, at the foot of Wellington Street...
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19th-century racing yacht and first winner of the America's Cup international sailing trophy. On August 22, 1851, America won the Royal Yacht Squadron's 53-mile...
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America's Cup The New York Yacht Club retains the America's Cup as Defender defeats British challenger Valkyrie III, of the Royal Yacht Squadron, 3 races to...
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James Lloyd Ashbury (category 1895 deaths)
introduction of greater fairness in no longer allowing the defender to use multiple yachts against a single challenger, and was belatedly inducted into...
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Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Cork Week, Cork, Ireland. Hosted by the Royal Cork Yacht Club bi-annually. Cowes Week, Royal Yacht Squadron, England Dún...
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was a member of the nine-member syndicate that built the yacht Reliance, the largest racing yacht in history with a crew of 70, for the successful defense...
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the winning American yacht, Defender. In October 1896 the Prince of Monaco was negotiating with Laycock for the purchase of the yacht, which he had seen...
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syndicate, representing the defender, the New York Yacht Club; and Valkyrie II owned by the Earl of Dunraven, representing the Royal Yacht Squadron. The first...
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William Kissam Vanderbilt (category Former yacht owners of New York City)
Vanderbilt was a co-owner of the yacht Defender, which won the 1895 America's Cup and briefly owned the large steam yacht Consuelo. Vanderbilt was a founder...
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John Ford (redirect from Ford, John (1895-1973))
increasingly morose, drinking heavily and eventually retreating to his yacht, the Araner, and refusing to eat or see anyone. Production was shut down...
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unsuccessful, challenger attempting to lift the America's Cup from the New York Yacht Club. Having unsuccessfully challenged for the America's Cup in Cambria...
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1901 in sports (section Yacht racing)
Cup The New York Yacht Club retains the America's Cup as Columbia defeats British challenger Shamrock II, of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club, 3 races to 0...
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1965), Japanese yachtswoman MPC · 5432 5433 Kairen 1988 VZ2 Imakiire's Yacht MPC · 5433 5434 Tomwhitney 1989 ES Thomas (Tom) D. Whitney (born 1941),...
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