America³ (1992 yacht)
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America³ in 1992. | |
| Yacht club |
 San Diego Yacht Club |
|---|---|
| Nation |
 United States |
| Class | International America's Cup Class |
| Sail no | USA–23 |
| Designer(s) | Doug Peterson |
| Builder | Goetz Custom Sailboats, Inc. |
| Launched | 1992 |
| Owner(s) |
America³ West Palm Beach, FL, USA |
| Racing career | |
| Skippers | Bill Koch |
| Notable victories |
1992 Citizen Cup 1992 America's Cup |
| America's Cup | 1992 America's Cup |
| AC Defender Selection Series |
1992 Citizen Cup 1995 Citizen Cup |
| Specifications | |
| Length |
23.77 m (78.0 ft) (LWL) 18.29 m (60.0 ft) (LOA) |
| Beam | 5.45 m (17.9 ft) |
| Sail area | 298 m2 (3,210 sq ft) |
America³ was an International America's Cup Class yacht that successfully defended the 1992 America's Cup from Il Moro di Venezia. It was launched in 1992.[1]
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