1930 America's Cup

14th America's Cup
Defender  United States
Defender club:New York Yacht Club
Yacht:Enterprise
Challenger  United Kingdom
Challenger club:Royal Ulster Yacht Club
Yacht:Shamrock V
Competition
Location:Newport
41°29′N 71°19′W / 41.483°N 71.317°W / 41.483; -71.317
Dates:September 13–18, 1930
Rule:Universal Rule, J-class
Winner:New York Yacht Club
Score:4–0
← 1920
1934 →

The 1930 America's Cup was the 14th challenge for the Cup. It took place in Newport and consisted of a series of races between the defender Enterprise, entered by a syndicate of New York Yacht Club members headed by Winthrop Aldrich, and Shamrock V, the fifth in Sir Thomas Lipton's line of Cup challengers.[1][2]

  1. ^ The National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum (n.d.)
  2. ^ Rayner 2022, p.58