Built in 1983 according to the International Third Rule- America’s Cup.
HISTORY:
Built in 1983 according to the International Third Rule- America’s Cup.
SPECS:
| Sail Number | US-53 |
| International Rule | THIRD Rule-AC |
| Year Built | 1983 |
| Designer | B. Chance Jr., B. Nelson, D. Pedrick |
| Builder | Geraghty Marine |
| First Owner | Sail America Foundation |
| First Name | Stars & Stripes |
| First Sail Number | US-53 |
| First Country | USA |
| Original Homeport | San Diego, California |
| Current Status / Condition | sailing |
| Current Location | Hilton Head, South Carolina |
| Construction | Aluminum alloy |
| Length Overall | 19.50 m. |
| Length Waterline | 13.84 m. |
| Beam | 3.65 m. |
| Sail Area | 164 sq. m. |