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America's Cup
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America's Cup
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Sailing) an international yachting trophy, first won by the schooner America in 1851 and held as a challenge trophy by the New York Yacht Club until 1983


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Although traditionally the America's Cup has always been competed for by mono-hulled International America's Cup Class (IACC) sloops, typically about 25 metres in length, after a comprehensive revision of the rules of the challenge, this year the boats are a catamaran and trimaran.
The Louis Vuitton Pacific Series is a match race regatta in America's Cup Class yachts taking place in Auckland, New Zealand and began on January 30.
Therefore, the International America's Cup Class or the IACC kicked into action to supervise all the details.
 
 
 
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