Awe-inspiring and breathtaking, this volume takes sailing beyond its competitive limits; an illustrated history and tribute to the world's most famous ocean-based battle.
Awe-inspiring and breathtaking, this volume takes sailing beyond its competitive limits; an illustrated history and tribute to the world's most famous ocean-based battle.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Always a keen yachtsman, Ranulf Rayner now spends much of his time sailing or carrying out historical research. He lives in the beautiful Ashcombe Valley, South Devon. Tim Thompson is a leading marine artist who lives in Cornwall, UK.
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Introduction 4 The Artist 5 The Paintings 6 The Research 7 Rogues' Gallery 10 The Courses 19 The International America's Cup Class 26 The Paintings 1851 America defeats the British Fleet in a single race 30 1870 Magic defeats Cambria (Great Britain) 1 0 32 1871 Columbia & Sappho defeat Livonia (Great Britain) 4 1 34 1876 Madeleine defeats Countess of Dufferin (Canada) 2 0 36 1881 Mischief defeats Atalanta (Canada) 2 0 38 1885 Puritan defeats Genesta (Great Britain) 2 0 40 1886 Mayflower defeats Galatea (Great Britain) 2 0 42 1887 Volunteer defeats Thistle (Great Britain) 2 0 44 1893 Vigilant defeats Valkyrie II (Great Britain) 3 0 46 1895 Defender defeats Valkyrie III (Great Britain) 3 0 48 1899 Columbia defeats Shamrock (Northern Ireland) 3 0 50 1901 Columbia defeats Shamrock II (Northern Ireland) 3 0 52 1903 Reliance defeats Shamrock III (Northern Ireland) 3 0 54 1920 Resolute defeats Shamrock IV (Northern Ireland) 3 2 56 1930 Enterprise defeats Shamrock V (Northern Ireland) 4 0 58 1934 Rainbow defeats Endeavour (Great Britain) 4 2 60 1937 Ranger defeats Endeavour II (Great Britain) 4 0 62 1958 Columbia defeats Sceptre (Great Britain) 4 0 64 1962 Weatherly defeats Gretel (Australia) 4 1 66 1964 Constellation defeats Sovereign (Great Britain) 4 0 68 1967 Intrepid defeats Dame Pattie (Australia) 4 0 70 1970 Intrepid defeats Gretel II (Australia) 4 1 72 1974 Courageous defeats Southern Cross (Australia) 4 0 74 1977 Courageous defeats Australia (Australia) 4 0 76 1980 Freedom defeats Australia (Australia) 4 0 78 1983 Australia II (Australia) defeats Liberty 4 3 80 1987 Stars & Stripes defeats Kookaburra III (Australia) 4 0 82 1988 Stars & Stripes defeats New Zealand (New Zealand) 3 0 84 1992 America3 defeats Il Moro di Venezia (Italy) 4 1 86 1995 Black Magic (New Zealand) defeats Young America 5 0 88 2000 Black Magic (New Zealand) defeats Luna Rossa (Italy) 5 0 90 2003 Alinghi (Switzerland) defeats NZL 82 (New Zealand) 5 0 92 2007 Alinghi (Switzerland) defeats NZL 92 (New Zealand) 5 2 94 2010 BMW Oracle defeats Alinghi (Switzerland) 2 0 96 2013 Oracle Team USA defeats Aotearoa (New Zealand) 9 8 98 2017 Aotearoa (New Zealand) defeats Oracle Team USA 7 1 100 2021 Te Rehutai (New Zealand) defeats Luna Rossa (Italy) 7 3 102
