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America’s Cup-J-Class

The J-class fleet stage an exhibition sail on the Great Sound today.

The J-Class were used in the America’s Cup from 1930 to 1937 – now ten of the large yachts gave been massively restored – making a magnificent sight when they gather as a fleet and race together.

Shamrock V - J- Class Regatta - 35th America's Cup - Bermuda June 17, 2017 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Shamrock V – J- Class Regatta – 35th America’s Cup – Bermuda June 17, 2017 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz

Sail-World was on the water to see these yachts from another America’s Cup.

Hanuman - J- Class Regatta - 35th America's Cup - Bermuda June 17, 2017 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz
Hanuman – J- Class Regatta – 35th America’s Cup – Bermuda June 17, 2017 © Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz

by Richard Gladwell, Sail-World

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