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Valkyrie II
Valkyrie II during the 1893 cup races.
Yacht clubValkyrie II Royal Yacht Squadron
NationValkyrie II United Kingdom
Designer(s)George Lennox Watson
BuilderD&W Henderson, Partick
LaunchedApril 29, 1893
Owner(s)Lord Dunraven
FateSank July 5, 1894 in the Firth of Clyde
Racing career
America's Cup1893
Specifications
Displacement140 tons
Length35.84 m (117.6 ft) (LOA)
26.06 m (85.5 ft) (LWL)
Beam6.80 m (22.3 ft)
Draft5.03 m (16.5 ft)

55°36′50″N 4°57′00″W / 55.614°N 4.950°W / 55.614; -4.950

Valkyrie II, officially named Valkyrie,[n 1] was a British racing yacht that was the unsuccessful challenger of the 1893 America's Cup race against American defender Vigilant.

  1. ^ Mercantile Navy List. London: Spottiswoode. 1894.


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