Endeavour II (yacht)
Endeavour II was a 1936 yacht of the J Class and unsuccessful challenger of the 1937 America's Cup. It was ordered by Thomas Sopwith and designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson. Endeavour II was scrapped in 1968.[1]
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| Class | J-class |
|---|---|
| Sail no | K–6 |
| Designer(s) | Charles Ernest Nicholson |
| Builder | Nicholson's Yard |
| Launched | 1936 |
| Fate | scrapped in 1968 |
| Racing career | |
| America's Cup | 1937 America's Cup |
Replica
A replica, Hanuman, was launched in 2009 at Royal Huisman.[2] In January 2012 she was reported as being for sale for the first time, with an asking price of €18,000,000.[3] In June 2018 she was listed for sale again. This time with an asking price of €14,800,000. [4]
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References
- http://america-scoop.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=575:the-story-of-endeavour-ii&catid=158&Itemid=287&lang=en
- "Royal Huisman launches J Class Hanuman". superyachttimes.com.
- "Superyacht Hanuman for sale with Y.CO". superyachttimes.com.
- "J-Class sailing yacht Hanuman for sale". boatinternational.com.
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