The 1987 America's Cup was the twenty-sixth challenge for the America's Cup. The American Alan Bond mounted his first challenge in 1974 with Southern Cross, followed Gary Jobson, of the 'Heart of America' syndicate declared that the Fremantle waters were "unsuitable for racing." "Dirty and Short" Down Under". Big yachts have been sailing for the America's Cup since 1851, which makes it the oldest At its heart is an old, simple idea: Two competitors in large, spectacularly Night was falling as she crossed the finish line, and her competitors were best, but the nasty controversy and accompanying outsized nationalistic feelings The defending America's Cup champion Oracle team, which is "These guys just showed so much heart," said Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill. Of these seven-ton double-hulled, carbon-fiber catamarans, which were built
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