Replica America schooner to host public race event in Dana Point
The Gold Cup trophy, carried on a nationwide tour by Oracle Team USA home club Golden Gate Yacht Club, will visit Dana Point for a public event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guests may ride a cruise on a replica of the schooner America used in the 2017 races. John Barry of Dana Point Yacht Club calls it a privilege to display the trophy.
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America’s Cup trophy events at Dana Point Yacht Club
Dana Point Yacht Club hosts a day of America’s Cup related activities from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m with tours of the schooner America from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. an 1 p.m. trophy presentation by Golden Gate Yacht Club commodore Norbert Baju rin. Guests can tour the replica America and participate in two cruises with a sunset sail at 5 30 p.m. For details call 949 496 2900 or visit dpyc.org.
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America’s Cup heads to Dana Point Yacht Club display
Cup fever comes to town as America’s Cup the oldest sailing trophy is shown at the Dana Point Yacht Club. Originating as the Hundred Guinea Cup it honors the America which won 1851 Royal Yacht Squadron race and later donated the trophy to the New York Yacht Club in 1857. Made of sterling silver by Crown Jewelers Garrard in 1848 nicknamed the auld mug it travels with a keeper in a Louis Vuitton case.
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Five Questions With Norbert Bajurin on Americas Cup Dreams
Norbert Bajurin, Golden Gate Yacht Club commodore, explains his role as caretaker of the America’s Cup, touring the trophy for charity events, and the cup’s security protocols. He recalls the 2010 victory by Oracle Team USA and the cup’s 2018 San Francisco defense, noting the trophy’s symbolic status as sailing’s Holy Grail and its storied history.
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