Yankee (yacht)
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Yankee in 1935. | |
| Yacht club |
 New York Yacht Club |
|---|---|
| Class | J-class |
| Sail no | US–2 |
| Designer(s) | Frank Cabot Paine |
| Builder |
Lawley & Son’s yard Bristol, RI, USA |
| Launched | 1930 |
| Owner(s) | John Silsbee Lawrence syndicate |
| Fate | scrapped in 1941 |
| Racing career | |
| AC Defender Selection Series |
1930 America's Cup Defender Selections Series 1934 America's Cup Defender Selections Series 1937 America's Cup Defender Selections Series |
| Specifications | |
| Displacement | 148 t (146 long tons; 163 short tons) |
| Length |
38.4 m (126 ft) (LOA) 25.6 m (84 ft) (LWL) |
| Beam | 6.86 m (22.5 ft) |
| Draft | 4.42 m (14.5 ft) |
| Sail area | 677 m2 (7,290 sq ft) |
Yankee was a 1930 yacht of the J Class. It was ordered by John Silsbee Lawrence and designed by Frank Cabot Paine. Yankee was scrapped in 1941.[1]
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