Description
20 x 20 inches framed litho of the racing yacht “Defender.” 1895 – NINTH America’s Cup DEFENSE
DEFENDER: DEFENDER
DESIGNER: N. G. Herreshoff
TYPE: keel sloop
HULL: aluminum
LENGTH: 123′ overall, 88’5″ water-line
BEAM: 23’3″
DRAFT: 19’6”
SAIL AREA: 12,602 sq. ft.
CHALLENGER: VALKYRIE III
YACHT CLUB: Royal Yacht Squadron
OWNER: Lord Dunraven and syndicate
TYPE: keel cutter
