America's Challenge
America's Challenge is a yacht that participated in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Ross Field, but did not finish.
| Nation |  United States |
|---|---|
| Class | Volvo Ocean 60 |
| Sail no | USA–11 |
| Designer(s) | Alan Andrews |
| Builder | Eric Goetz Custom Boats |
| Racing career | |
| Skippers | Ross Field |
Career
America's Challenge was designed by Alan Andrews for Neil Barth's syndicate and built by Eric Goetz Custom Boats.[1]
America's Challenge participated in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Ross Field, but did not finish.[2]
References
- "The Entries", Yachting, 181 (10), 1997
- http://www.kriter.tv/history/whitbread_history.pdf
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