Defender United States | |
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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 | |
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]