1983 America's Cup and America's Cup

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Difference between 1983 America's Cup and America's Cup

1983 America's Cup vs. America's Cup

The 1983 America's Cup was the occasion of the first winning challenge to the New York Yacht Club, which had successfully defended the cup over a period of 132 years. The America's Cup, affectionately known as the "Auld Mug", is a trophy awarded to the winner of the America's Cup match races between two sailing yachts.

Alan Bond

Alan Bond (22 April 1938 – 5 June 2015) was an Australian businessman noted for his high-profile business dealings, including his central role in the WA Inc scandals of the 1980s, and what was at the time the biggest corporate collapse in Australian history; for his bankrolling the successful challenge for the 1983 America's Cup, the first time the New York Yacht Club had ever lost it in its 132-year history; and also for a criminal conviction that saw him serve four years in prison.

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America (yacht)

America was a 19th-century racing yacht and first winner of the America's Cup international sailing trophy.

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Australia II

Australia II (KA 6) is an Australian 12-metre-class America's Cup challenge racing yacht that was launched in 1982 and won the 1983 America's Cup for the Royal Perth Yacht Club.

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Ben Lexcen

Benjamin Lexcen AM (born Robert Clyde Miller, 19 March 1936 – 1 May 1988) was an Australian yachtsman and marine architect.

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Courageous (yacht)

Courageous is a 12-metre class yacht.

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Deed of Gift of the America's Cup

The Deed of Gift of the America's Cup is the primary instrument that governs the rules to make a valid challenge for the America's Cup and the rules of conduct of the races.

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Dennis Conner

Dennis Walter Conner (born September 16, 1942) is an American yachtsman.

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Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight (also referred to informally as The Island or abbreviated to IOW) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island in England.

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John Bertrand (sailor, born 1946)

John Edwin Bertrand AO (born 20 December 1946) is a yachtsman from Australia, who skippered Australia II to victory in the 1983 America's Cup, ending 132 years of American supremacy.

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Liberty (yacht)

Liberty (US-40) was an American racing yacht in the 12-metre class that unsuccessfully defended the 1983 America's Cup.

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Match racing

A match race is a race between two competitors, going head-to-head.

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New York Yacht Club

The New York Yacht Club is a private social club and yacht club based in New York City and Newport, Rhode Island.

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Newport, Rhode Island

Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States.

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Royal Perth Yacht Club

The Royal Perth Yacht Club (RPYC) is an Australian yacht club in Perth, Western Australia.

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Stars & Stripes (America's Cup syndicate)

Stars & Stripes (Team Dennis Conner) is the name of an America's Cup syndicate operated by Dennis Conner and its racing yachts.

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Winged keel

The winged keel is a sailboat keel originally adopted by Ben Lexcen.

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12 Metre

The 12 Metre class is a rating class for racing sailboats that are designed to the International rule.

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1987 America's Cup

The 1987 America's Cup was the twenty-sixth challenge for the America's Cup and the first time for 132 years that it had not been defended by the New York Yacht Club.

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