Yacht club | New York Yacht Club |
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Nation | United States |
Designer(s) | Nathanael Greene Herreshoff |
Builder | Herreshoff Manufacturing Company |
Launched | 1914 |
Owner(s) | Henry Walters syndicate E. Walter Clark (1925–) |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Charles Francis Adams III |
Notable victories | 1914 defender trials 1920 America's Cup |
America's Cup | 1920 |
Specifications | |
Type | Monohull |
Displacement | 105.5 short tons (95.7 t) |
Length | 106 ft (32 m) (LOA) 75 ft (23 m) (LWL) |
Beam | 21 ft (6.4 m) |
Draft | 13 ft 9 in (4.19 m) |
Sail area | 8,650 sq ft (804 m2)[1] |
Resolute was a yacht designed and built by Nathanael Greene Herreshoff for a syndicate of New York Yacht Club members headed by Henry Walters to contend the 1914 America's Cup.[2]
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