yacht America
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Yacht America is the famed 19th-century racing schooner that won the inaugural America's Cup in 1851, giving the trophy and competition their name.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| America (yacht) | 0 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic ship
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racing schooner ⓘ sailing yacht ⓘ |
| associatedWith | New York Yacht Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedAgainst | Royal Yacht Squadron yachts ⓘ |
| competitionNamedAfter | America’s Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| depictedIn | maritime paintings ⓘ |
| designedFor | competitive yacht racing ⓘ |
| eventWon |
1851 Royal Yacht Squadron race around the Isle of Wight
NERFINISHED
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inaugural America’s Cup (1851) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | iconic vessel in yachting history ⓘ |
| hasNameVariant |
Schooner America
NERFINISHED
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Yacht America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShipType | schooner ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of international yacht racing ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1851 ⓘ |
| legacy |
established prestige of transatlantic yacht racing
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symbol of early American success in international sport ⓘ |
| namedAfter | America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
origin of the America’s Cup sailing competition name
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origin of the America’s Cup trophy name ⓘ winning the 1851 race around the Isle of Wight ⓘ |
| operatedIn | 19th century ⓘ |
| ownerAtTimeOf1851Race | syndicate of New York Yacht Club members ⓘ |
| primaryUse | racing ⓘ |
| raceLocation | Isle of Wight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceOrganizer | Royal Yacht Squadron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sailPlan | schooner rig ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
America’s Cup histories
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nautical histories ⓘ |
| trophyNamedAfter | America’s Cup trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trophyOrigin | America’s Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearLaunched | 1851 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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