 Valkyrie II during the 1893 cup races. | |
| Yacht club |  Royal Yacht Squadron |
|---|---|
| Nation |  United Kingdom |
| Designer(s) | George Lennox Watson |
| Builder | D&W Henderson, Partick |
| Launched | April 29, 1893 |
| Owner(s) | Lord Dunraven |
| Fate | Sank July 5, 1894 in the Firth of Clyde |
| Racing career | |
| America's Cup | 1893 |
| Specifications | |
| Displacement | 140 tons |
| Length | 35.84 m (117.6 ft) (LOA) 26.06 m (85.5 ft) (LWL) |
| Beam | 6.80 m (22.3 ft) |
| Draft | 5.03 m (16.5 ft) |
55°36′50″N 4°57′00″W / 55.614°N 4.950°W
Valkyrie II, officially named Valkyrie,[n 1] was a British racing yacht that was the unsuccessful challenger of the 1893 America's Cup race against American defender Vigilant.
- ^ Mercantile Navy List. London: Spottiswoode. 1894.
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