Stars & Stripes ’87, US-55

Stars & Stripes '87, US-55

Built in 1986 according to the International Third Rule- America’s Cup.

HISTORY:

SPECS:

Sail Number US-55
International Rule THIRD Rule-AC
Year Built 1986
Designer B. Chance Jr., B. Nelson, D. Pedrick
Builder Robert E. Derecktor, Inc.
First Owner Sail America Foundation
First Name Stars & Stripes '87
First Sail Number US-56
First Country USA
Original Homeport San Diego, California
Current Status / Condition sailing
Current Location St. Maarten, Caribbean
Construction Aluminum alloy
Length Overall 20.12 m.
Beam 3.66 m.