Document No 4045: Shamrocks 3 & 4 in the Solent

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AUTEUR : Thomas J Burnell

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EDITION : 1920

DATE : 1914

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Shamrocks 3 & 4 shown here in the Solent, England, contesting against each other to decide which one would be raced in the America's Cup. Shamrock 3 was considered to be the better design, built by William Fife she lost the race in the 1903 America's Cup to “Reliance”. Shamrock 4 was a new design and built by Charles E Nicholson. Shamrock 4 won and challenged “Resolute” in the next America's cup but lost. A background story is included in the price.

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