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1899 America's Cup

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Defender club:
  
New York Yacht Club

Yacht:
  
Shamrock

Dates:
  
1899

Yacht:
  
Columbia

Location:
  
New York Harbor

1899 America's Cup

Challenger club:
  
Royal Ulster Yacht Club

The 1899 America's Cup was the 10th challenge for the Cup. It took place in the New York City harbor and consisted of a best of five series of races between the defender, Columbia, entered by the New York Yacht Club, and Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock, representing the Royal Ulster Yacht Club. Columbia won all three races against Shamrock.

References

1899 America's Cup Wikipedia