NZL 32
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NZL 32, or Black Magic, is an International Americas Cup Class yacht which won the 1995 America's Cup by defeating the American defender Young America in a 5–0 victory off San Diego, California.
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Other names | Black Magic |
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Yacht club | Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron |
Nation | New Zealand |
Class | International America's Cup Class |
Builder | McMullen & Wing yard Auckland, NZ |
Launched | 1993 |
Owner(s) | Peter Blake |
Fate | Displayed at New Zealand Maritime Museum, Auckland |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Russell Coutts |
Notable victories | 1995 Louis Vuitton Cup 1995 America's Cup |
America's Cup | 1995 |
Specifications | |
Type | Monohull |
Displacement | 24.7 tons |
Length | 24.24 m (79.5 ft) (LOA) 18.04 m (59.2 ft) (LWL) |
Beam | 4.05 m (13.3 ft) |
Draft | 4.0 m (13.1 ft) |
Sail area | 330 m2 (3,600 sq ft) |
Crew | 16 |
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