List of America's Cup challengers and defenders

Detailed list of the finalists of the America's Cup.

Edit Year Defender OwnerDesignerBuilderSkipper Defender-Club-Nation Score Challenger-Club-Nation OwnerDesignerBuilderSkipper Challenger Or. 1851 Cowes Thomas Le MarchantMichael RatseyRatsey ShipyardUnknown Skipper AuroraRoyal Yacht Squadron Sec-Fi AmericaNew York Yacht Club John Cox Stevens syndicateGeorge W. SteersWilliam H. BrownRichard Brown 1 1870 New York City Franklin OsgoodRichard F. LoperT. Byerly & SonAndrew J. Comstock MagicNew York Yacht Club Fi-Eig CambriaRoyal Thames Yacht Club James Lloyd AshburyMichael E. RatseyRatsey ShipyardJ. Tannock 2 1871 New York City Col.: Franklin OsgoodCol.: Joseph B. van DeusenCol.: van Deusen ShipyardCol.: Henry N. Comstock Columbia & SapphoNew York Yacht Club Co-Li2–1Sa-Li2–0 LivoniaRoyal Harwich Yacht Club James Lloyd AshburyMichael E. RatseyRatsey ShipyardJ. R. Wood 3 1876 New York City John Still DikersonJacob B. VoorhisDavid Kirby YardJosephus Williams MadeleineNew York Yacht Club 2–0 Countess of DufferinRoyal Canadian Yacht Club Charles GiffordPat McGiehanAlexander Cuthbert ShipyardAlexander Cuthbert 4 1881 New York City Joseph Richard BuskArchibald Cary SmithHarlan & Hollingsworth Corp.Nathaniel O. Clock MischiefNew York Yacht Club 2–0 AtalantaBay of Quinte Yacht Club Capt. Alexander CuthbertAlexander CuthbertFlint & Hunton Lumber YardAlexander Cuthbert 5 1885 New York City John Malcolm ForbesEdward BurgessGeorge Lawley & SonAubrey J. Crocker PuritanNew York Yacht Club 2–0 GenestaRoyal Yacht Squadron Sir Richard SuttonJohn Beavor-WebbD.&W. Henderson & CoJohn Carter 6 1886 New York City Charles Jackson PaineEdward BurgessGeorge Lawley & SonMartin V. B. Stone MayflowerNew York Yacht Club 2–0 GalateaRoyal Northern Yacht Club Lt. William HennJohn Beavor-WebbJohn Reid & CoWilliam Henn 7 1887 New York City Charles Jackson PaineEdward BurgessPusey & Jones Shipyard CoHenry C. Haff VolunteerNew York Yacht Club 2–0 ThistleRoyal Clyde Yacht Club James H. BellGeorge Lennox WatsonD.&W. Henderson & CoJohn Barr 8 1893 New York City Charles Oliver IselinNathanael G. HerreshoffHerreshoff Manufacturing CoWilliam Hansen VigilantNew York Yacht Club 3–0 Valkyrie IIRoyal Yacht Squadron Earl of DunravenGeorge Lennox WatsonD.&W. Henderson & CoWilliam Cranfield 9 1895 New York City William K. VanderbiltNathanael G. HerreshoffHerreshoff Manufacturing CoHenry C. Haff DefenderNew York Yacht Club 3–0 Valkyrie IIIRoyal Yacht Squadron Earl of DunravenGeorge Lennox WatsonD.&W. Henderson & CoWilliam Cranfield and Edward I Sycamore 10 1899 New York City John Pierpont MorganNathanael G. HerreshoffHerreshoff Manufacturing CoCharles Barr ColumbiaNew York Yacht Club 3–0 ShamrockRoyal Ulster Yacht Club Sir Thomas LiptonWilliam Fife IIIJohn I.Thorneycroft & CoArchie Hogarth 11 1901 New York City John Pierpont MorganNathanael G. HerreshoffHerreshoff Manufacturing CoCharles Barr ColumbiaNew York Yacht Club 3–0 Shamrock IIRoyal Ulster Yacht Club Sir Thomas LiptonGeorge Lennox WatsonWilliam Denny & BrothersEdward I. Sycamore 12 1903 New York City Cornelius Vanderbilt IIINathanael G. HerreshoffHerreshoff Manufacturing CoCharles Barr RelianceNew York Yacht Club 3–0 Shamrock IIIRoyal Ulster Yacht Club Sir Thomas LiptonWilliam Fife IIIWilliam Denny & BrothersRobert Wringe 13 1920 New York City Henry WaltersNathanael G. HerreshoffHerreshoff Manufacturing CoCharles F. Adams II ResoluteNew York Yacht Club 3–2 Shamrock IVRoyal Ulster Yacht Club Sir Thomas LiptonCharles E. NicholsonCamper & NicholsonsAlbert Turnner 14 1930 Newport Harold S. VanderbiltW. Starling BurgessHerreshoff Manufacturing CoHarold S. Vanderbilt EnterpriseNew York Yacht Club 4–0 Shamrock VRoyal Ulster Yacht Club Sir Thomas LiptonCharles E. NicholsonCamper and NicholsonsNed Heard 15 1934 Newport Harold S. VanderbiltW. Starling BurgessHerreshoff Manufacturing CoHarold S. Vanderbilt RainbowNew York Yacht Club 4–2 EndeavourRoyal Yacht Squadron Sir Thomas SopwithCharles E. NicholsonCamper & NicholsonsGeorge Williams 16 1937 Newport Harold S. VanderbiltW. S. Burgess & O. StephensBath Iron WorksHarold S. Vanderbilt RangerNew York Yacht Club 4–0 Endeavour IIRoyal Yacht Squadron Sir Thomas SopwithCharles E. NicholsonCamper & NicholsonsThomas O. M. Sopwith 17 1958 Newport Henry SearsOlin StephensNevins Yacht YardBriggs Cunningham ColumbiaNew York Yacht Club 3–1 SceptreRoyal Yacht Squadron Hugh GoodsonDavid BoydAlexander Robertson & SonsGraham Mann 18 1962 Newport Henry D. MercerPhillip L. RhodesLuders Marine Constr. CoEmil B. Mosbacher WeatherlyNew York Yacht Club 4–1 GretelRoyal Sydney Yacht Squadron Sir Frank PackerAlan PayneLars Halvorsen SonsAlexander Sturrock 19 1964 Newport Eric RidderOlin StephensMinneford's Yacht YardEric Ridder ConstellationNew York Yacht Club 3–1 SovereignRoyal Thames Yacht Club Antony BoydenDavid BoydAlexander Robertson & SonsPaul Anderson 20 1967 Newport William J. StrawbridgeOlin StephensMinneford's Yacht YardEmil B. Mosbacher IntrepidNew York Yacht Club 4–0 Dame PattieRoyal Sydney Yacht Squadron Emil ChristensenWarwick HoodW. H. Barnett YardAlexander Sturrock 21 1970 Newport William J. StrawbridgeO. Stephens & B. Chance, Jr.Minneford's Yacht YardBill Ficker IntrepidNew York Yacht Club 4–1 Gretel IIRoyal Sydney Yacht Squadron Sir Frank PackerAlan PayneW. H. Barnett YardJames Hardy 22 1974 Newport Robert Willis McCulloghO. Stephens & D. PedrickMinneford's Yacht YardTed Hood CourageousNew York Yacht Club 4–0 Southern CrossRoyal Perth Yacht Club Alan BondBen LexcenLars Halvorsen Sons James Hardy 23 1977 Newport King's Point FundO. Stephens & D. PedrickMinneford's Yacht YardTed Turner CourageousNew York Yacht Club 4–0 AustraliaSun City Yacht Club Alan BondBen LexcenSteve Ward YardNoël Robins 24 1980 Newport Edward I. du MoulinOlin StephensMinneford's Yacht YardDennis Conner FreedomNew York Yacht Club 4–1 AustraliaRoyal Perth Yacht Club Alan BondBen LexcenSteve Ward YardJames Hardy 25 1983 Newport Edward I. du MoulinJohan ValentijnNewport Offshore LtdDennis Conner LibertyNew York Yacht Club 3–4 Australia IIRoyal Perth Yacht Club Alan BondBen LexcenSteve Ward YardJohn E. Bertrand 26 1987 Fremantle Kevin Parry Taskforce 87I. Murray & J. SwarbrickParry Boat BuildersIain Murray Kookaburra IIIRoyal Perth Yacht Club 0–4 Stars and Stripes 87San Diego Yacht Club Sail America FoundationB. Chance, Jr., B. Nelson & PedrickDerecktor ShipyardsDennis Conner 27 1988 San Diego Sail America FoundationMorelli, B. Chance, Jr. & HubbardR. D. BoatworksDennis Conner Stars and StripesSan Diego Yacht Club 2–0 KZ-1Mercury Bay Boating Club New Zealand ChallengeBruce FarrMarten MarineDavid Barnes 28 1992 San Diego America³ FoundationAmerica³ design teamGoetz Custom SailboatsBill Koch America³San Diego Yacht Club 4–1 Il Moro di Venezia VCompagnia della Vela di Venezia Il Moro ChallengeFrers, Sena & HopkinsTencara ShipyardPaul Cayard 29 1995 San Diego Team Dennis ConnerB. Nelson & J. KuhnGoetz Custom SailboatsDennis Conner Young AmericaSan Diego Yacht Club 0–5 Black MagicRoyal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Team New ZealandTNZ design teamMcMullen & Wing YardRussell Coutts 30 2000 Auckland Team New ZealandTNZ design teamTP Cookson BoatbuildersRussell Coutts NZL 60Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron 5–0 Luna RossaYacht Club Punta Ala Prada ChallengePrada Challenge design teamGreen MarineFrancesco de Angelis 31 2003 Auckland Team New ZealandTNZ design teamTP Cookson BoatbuildersDean Barker NZL 82Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron 0–5 SUI 64Société Nautique de Genève AlinghiAlinghi design teamDecision S.A.Russell Coutts 32 2007 Valencia AlinghiAlinghi design teamDecision S.A.Brad Butterworth SUI 100Société Nautique de Genève 5–2 NZL 92Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Emirates Team New ZealandETNZ design teamTP Cookson BoatbuildersDean Barker 33 2010 Valencia AlinghiAlinghi design teamDecision S.A.Ernesto Bertarelli Alinghi 5Société Nautique de Genève 0–2 USA 17Golden Gate Yacht Club BMW Oracle Racing TeamVPLPCore Builders Composites AnacortesJames Spithill 34 2013 San Francisco Oracle Team USAOracle Team USA design teamOracle Team USA build teamJames Spithill Oracle Team USA 17Golden Gate Yacht Club 9–8 AotearoaRoyal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Emirates Team New ZealandETNZ design teamTP Cookson BoatbuildersDean Barker 35 2017 Bermuda Oracle Team USAOracle Team USA design teamOracle Team USA build teamJames Spithill 17Golden Gate Yacht Club 1–7 AotearoaRoyal New Zealand Yacht SquadronEmirates Team New ZealandETNZ design teamSouthern SparsGlenn Ashby 36 2021 AucklandEmirates Team New ZealandETNZ design teamETNZ build team Peter Burling Te RehutaiRoyal New Zealand Yacht Squadron 7–3 Luna RossaCircolo della Vela SiciliaLuna Rossa Prada PirelliLuna Rossa design team Persico Marine Max Sirena372024 Barcelona Emirates Team New ZealandETNZ design teamETNZ build teamPeter Burling TaihoroRoyal New Zealand Yacht Squadron7–2BritanniaRoyal Yacht SquadronINEOS Britannia Carrington Boats Sir Ben Ainslie

See also America's Cup Defender (America's Cup) Challenger (America's Cup)

References

External links Herreshoff Marine Museum — America's Cup Hall of Fame