America's Challenge

America's Challenge
Nation  United States
Class Volvo Ocean 60
Sail no USA–11
Designer(s) Alan Andrews
Builder Eric Goetz Custom Boats
Racing career
Skippers Ross 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

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

  1. "The Entries", Yachting, 181 (10), 1997
  2. http://www.kriter.tv/history/whitbread_history.pdf
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