Statements (65)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:football_match
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J-Class
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gptkbp:annual_event |
Long-standing tradition.
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gptkbp:awards |
America's Cup Trophy.
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gptkbp:celebrates |
Victory celebrations.
Held in Newport. |
gptkbp:challenges |
Weather and competition.
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gptkbp:championship |
gptkb:1930_America's_Cup
gptkb:1937_America's_Cup |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
High.
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gptkbp:crew |
Intensive.
12-15 per yacht. |
gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Resolute |
gptkbp:design |
Rainbow designed by Starling Burgess.
Resolute designed by Olin Stephens. |
gptkbp:event_type |
Yacht racing.
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gptkbp:events |
1934
Boosted local economy. Recognized globally. Every few years. Heavily promoted. Continues to influence sailing. Defender retained the Cup. Months of training. One week. Two yachts. |
gptkbp:fan_engagement |
High attendance.
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gptkbp:final_score |
4-0
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gptkbp:first_race |
September 15, 1934
September 22, 1934 Conducted by experts. |
gptkbp:historical_event |
Part of America's Cup history.
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced yacht design.
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in yacht racing.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1934 America's Cup
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gptkbp:innovation |
New sail designs.
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gptkbp:is_popular_in |
Widely followed.
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gptkbp:laps |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Rainbow |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future America's Cups.
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive
First televised coverage. |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Challenger Rainbow capsized.
First race won by Resolute. |
gptkbp:notable_race |
Best of seven races
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Harold_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Charles_Francis_Adams_III Roderick Mc Greevy |
gptkbp:number_of_races |
gptkb:4
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gptkbp:outcome |
Defender won
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gptkbp:sailing_event |
gptkb:12-Metre
Challenging. United States. International Racing Rules. Tacking and gybing. Windward-leeward courses. |
gptkbp:significance |
First Cup defended by a yacht built in the USA after the 1930s.
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gptkbp:significant_event |
Showcased American sailing prowess.
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gptkbp:speed |
Approximately 2-3 hours per race.
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:New_York_Yacht_Club
Supported by wealthy patrons. |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Variable winds
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