Endeavour

Endeavour, Charles E. Nicholson
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A J-class yacht that challenged for the America’s Cup and came close to winning.

Endeavour was built for the aircraft maker Thomas Sopwith and won two of the first races in 1934 but lost to Rainbow. She has been restored and sails today.

Materials: Steel; sloop-rigged J-class

Manufacture: Built by Camper & Nicholsons in Gosport.

The long blue hull.

The tall Bermuda rig.