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title: "america&#8217;s cup"
description: "Subtitle: legendary sailing yachtsAuthor: alademoscaPublisher: lupita booksISBN: 9788493771300"
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# america&#8217;s cup

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This illustrated book tells **the story of the America's Cup** through **the most emblematic yachts **that have conquered it over the years. Since its epic origin, more than 170 years of continuous challenges have inspired **great technological advances **that have shaped majestic sailing ships. Starting from the first schooners to today's amazing AC75s, the pages of this book show** the evolution of the different sailing ships** including a **detailed scale fold-out**. The **spectacular pop-ups** and the** careful editorial design** of this unique work will make you enjoy a totally immersive experience. Undoubtedly, the generosity of the book's proportions (28x28 cm), the quality of the materials and the amazing fidelity of the fold-out models make it **a precious collector's item**.

With the book *America's Cup - Legendary Sailing Yachts* you will discover the history of the oldest competition in the world and **the different sailing ships** that played the leading role in it:

- The schooners, such as the 1871 Sappho from the United States

- The sloops, such as the Reliance or the 1887 Volunteer from the United States

- J-classes, such as the 1937 U.S.S. Ranger

- The 12 M JI, such as the 1983 Australia II of Australia

- IACCs, such as the 2007 Alinghi of Switzerland

- Catamarans, such as the 2013 AC72 Oracle from the United States or the AC50 New Zealand Aotearoa from New Zealand

- AC75s, such as the 2021 Te Rehutai from New Zealand

Edition: 2024
