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America's Challenge

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America's Challenge
Nation United States
ClassVolvo Ocean 60
Sail noUSA–11
Designer(s)Alan Andrews
BuilderEric Goetz Custom Boats
Racing career
SkippersRoss Field

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.

Career

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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

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  1. ^ "The Entries", Yachting, 181 (10), 1997
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)