australia won the america's cup for yacht racing in 1928.
australia won the america's cup for yacht racing in 1928.
what year did australia win the america's cup for yacht racing?
1928
bringing yacht racing to the forefront of public life, the america's cup was first raced in 1851 between the new york yacht club and the royal yacht squadron. not ruled or regulated by measurement criteria as today, it is the second-place finisher was aurora, "and but for the fact that time allowance had been waived for the race she would have been the winner by a handsome margin." subsequently, the cup races were conducted, usually every 3–4 years, based on a challenge issued by one club to the current cup holder, which till 1983 was the nyyc.
yacht racing
also lost was equipment and records needed to run the annual regatta. the nearby new rochelle yacht club (no longer extant) loaned hyc the required equipment to run the regatta that year.









































section::::early influence on long island sound yacht racing.









































the hyc was an early driving force in the evolution of sailing in the new york area, and a founding member of three yacht racing associations: the new york yacht racing association (no longer extant), the yacht racing association of long island sound (yralis), and the eastchester bay yacht racing association (ebyra). the latter two are still active today.
harlem yacht club