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The San Diego Bayfair Cup is an annual H1 Unlimited hydroplane boat race held on Mission Bay in San Diego, California. Founded in 1964, the race is the main attraction of the annual San Diego Bayfair. The race was run as part of the APBA Gold Cup in 1969, 1970, 1987, and 1989.
The 1988 America's Cup was the 27th America's Cup regatta, and was contested between the defender, San Diego Yacht Club represented by Stars & Stripes H3, and the challenger, the Mercury Bay Boating Club represented by New Zealand Challenge's KZ-1. Run under strict Deed of Gift rules, the regatta was won by San Diego Yacht Club, in a two-race ...
Stars and Stripes after winning the America's Cup and returning to harbor in San Diego, California, September 9, 1988. The surprise challenge by Sir Michael Fay caught San Diego Yacht Club unprepared. They initially rejected the challenge, but were compelled to respond when Mr. Fay brought the matter before the New York courts.
The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. [1] [2] [3] America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known as the defender) and the other from the yacht club that is challenging for the cup (the challenger).
San Diego Yacht Club: Yacht: Young America (USA 36) Challenger New Zealand; Challenger club: Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron: Yacht: Black Magic (NZL 32) Competition; Location: San Diego, United States: Dates: 6–13 May 1995: Rule: International America's Cup Class: Winner: Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron: Score: 5–0
San Diego Yacht Club: Yacht: America 3: Challenger Italy; Challenger club: Compagnia della Vela di Venezia: Yacht: Il Moro di Venezia V (ITA-25) Competition; Location: San Diego, United States: Dates: 9–16 May 1992: Rule: International America's Cup Class: Winner: San Diego Yacht Club: Score: 4–1
Captain, two Whitbread Round-the-World races (On boat Winston in 1993-94 and on boat Toshiba 1997–98.) (see Volvo Ocean Race) 28 World Championships; Three-time winner, U.S. Yachtsman of the Year: 1975, 1980 and 1986 [7] Seven-time winner, San Diego Yachtsman of the Year; Olympic Bronze Medal winner, 1976 [1] 4 Southern Ocean Racing Cups
Texas Splashdown was a log flume ride that was added to SeaWorld San Antonio in 1991 and closed on May 13, 2011. Most of the ride has been removed; however, the boat flumes at ground level and the small pavilions used as the queue are now used as a haunted house for Howl-O-Scream. Dolphin Cove was an outdoor dolphin exhibit.