You and your guests will experience the speed and power of an actual America’s Cup racing yacht on a 3-hour, hands-on (or leisurely hands-off) offshore sailing cruise aboard the Lionheart – K-18. This 12-meter racing yacht is a modern America’s Cup class 12m yacht designed by Ian Howlett and built by Joyce Marine Shipyards of Southhampton, UK in 1978 for Peter d’Savary’s British America’s Cup Challenger syndicate for the 1980 America’s Cup in Newport, R.I. Lionheart is a single helm 67’ LOA, 54,000lb racing sloop with 12.5ft beam and draft of 9’, constructed of Aluminum.

Sailing season is May 15 – November 15, from sunrise to sunset to accommodate a mutually agreed upon time. There is no expiration date. Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages provided on board the boat while sailing.

This fabulous yacht was the fastest thing money and technology could buy in their day. Your journey will set sail from the Delamar Hotel dock in the Greenwich harbor and head out into the Long Island Sound. During your cruise, you will have the choice to embark at the exclusive Indian Harbor Yacht Club for dinner and drinks. Or you can choose to dine at l’escale upon your return to the Delamar in Greenwich harbor. A VIP Fleet Captain and crew will lead you on your once in a lifetime sailing experience. Don’t let this unique opportunity pass you by.

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Elegant $1,500 dinner and drinks for you and your guests at your choice of either the Indian Harbor Yacht Club or l’escale.

Donated by:

Lindsay & John O’Donnell

12-metre Yacht Development Foundation

Value: $10,000

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