Canada One
Canada One is a 12-metre class yacht that competed in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup.[1]
Yacht club | Secret Cove Yacht Club |
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Nation | Canada |
Class | 12-metre |
Sail no | KC–1 |
Designer(s) | Bruce Kirby |
Builder | Fred McConnell Marine, Ltd. |
Launched | 1982 |
Fate | Re-built as Canada II. |
Racing career | |
AC Challenger Selection Series | 1983 |
Specifications | |
Length | 19.00 m (62.34 ft) (LOA) 13.78 m (45.2 ft) (LWL) |
Beam | 3.84 m (12.6 ft) |
Draft | 2.72 m (8.9 ft) |
Sail area | 168 m2 (1,810 sq ft) |
Career
Canada One competed in the 1983 Louis Vuitton Cup and finished 4th. In 1985 she was re-built into Canada II.[2]
References
- "The first Louis Vuitton Cup 1983".
- Lang, Luigi; Jones, Dyer (2001). The 12 Metre Class: The History of The International 12 Metre Class From the First International to the America's Cup. London: Adlard Coles Nautical. ISBN 0-7136-6179-8.
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