Also, the boat and sails had to be made from materials native to the challenger's country.
Joel On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 11:47 AM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > During the early years, the NYYC could alter the defending boat based on > the conditions of the day. Challengers had to beat whatever boat America > sent to the race. Slightly biased. > > > C > > > On September 18, 2019 at 11:14 AM "Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Rule 2 was an actual rule that gave a tremendous advantage to the Newport > Yacht Club. Their Js and 12s could be as light as class rules allowed, they > only had to sail about 20 miles from the dock in usually light summer > conditions. Everyone else’s boats had to cross an ocean to get there and > tended to be heavier. > > > > *Joe Della Barba* > > *Coquina* > > > > > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *CHARLES > SCHEAFFER via CnC-List > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 18, 2019 10:40 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* CHARLES SCHEAFFER <cscheaf...@comcast.net> > *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List America's Cup > > > > That would be a fun regatta. > > > > On September 18, 2019 at 10:16 AM Richard Bush via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > I second Joe's motion to amend the AC rules... > > Richard > > > > s/v Bushmark4: 19085 C&C 37 CB; Ohio River, Mile 584.4 > > Richard N. Bush > > 2950 Breckenridge Lane, Suite Nine > > Louisville, Kentucky 40220-1462 > > 502-584-7255 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Della Barba, Joe <joe.della.ba...@ssa.gov> > Sent: Wed, Sep 18, 2019 10:01 am > Subject: Re: Stus-List America's Cup > > Rules I want: > > 1. The boats are crewed by natives. > > 2. They sail from the challenging club to the site of the race. > > 3. Boats must contain at least 1,000 pounds of teak. > > 4. At least one person on each boat must look and sound like > Thurston Howell. > > 5. Boats must carry ice, rum, pineapple juice, and a blender. > > > > > > *Joe Della Barba* > > *Coquina* > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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