Yacht America for auction on 14 December in London
Published November 30th, 2005
A battle of the yachting nations will commence at 1600 GMT on Wednesday 14 December 2005 between the USA and the rest of the world as the replica of the first America’s Cup winner, America, is auctioned at the Royal Thames Yacht Club in London.
The original yacht was destroyed in 1942 and this ‘original replica’ was built in 1967 by an American yachting enthusiast.
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