Reichel/Pugh
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Reichel/Pugh is a yacht design company based in San Diego, California, United States. It is led by and .
Since the late 1990s, Reichel/Pugh-designed yachts have successfully competed in many major races, including the America's Cup. Their designs currently hold the course records for a number of the best-known yacht races, such as the Sydney-Hobart race.
Several Reichel/Pugh-designed yachts are in series production, including modern Melges boats such as the Melges 17, Melges 20, Melges 24, (currently out of production), and the Melges 32.
America's Cup 2007[]
John Reichel and Jim Pugh were closely involved in the design of the IACC yacht ESP-88 and ESP-97 for the Desafío Español 2007 syndicate who reached the semi-final stage of the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007 used to select the challenger for the 2007 America's Cup.
See also[]
- Alfa Romeo I (2002)
- Alfa Romeo II (2005)
- Wild Oats XI (2005)
- Alfa Romeo III (2008)
External links[]
- Yacht design firms
- America's Cup yacht designers
- Sports organization stubs
- United States company stubs