The America's Cup Hall of Fame, located at the Herreshoff Marine Museum of Bristol, Rhode Island, USA, honors individuals for outstanding achievement in the America's Cup sailing competition.
Candidates eligible for consideration include skippers, afterguard, crew, designers, builders, organizers, syndicate managers, supporters, chroniclers, race managers, and other individuals of merit.
Rolex, Louis Vuitton, and Prada have been sponsors of the Hall of Fame's induction ceremonies.
[2] The museum's library contains one of the largest collections of manuscripts and books related to the America's Cup and yachting history.
[3] In the following year, on September 18, eighteen "charter" inductees were honored at the Herreshoff Marine Museum.