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Eric Goetz

b. 1949

American boat builder

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About Eric Goetz

Born 1949. Eric Goetz is an American engineer.

Erich Goetz (born 1949) is a builder of sailing vessels used in the America's Cup, owner of Goetz Custom Boats, and co-founder of the Resolute Racing Shells company. Eric has been known throughout his career as a leader in boatbuilding technology and was one of the first builders to use carbon fiber to increase stiffness and remove weight from racing sailing vessels.

Erich Goetz founded Eric Goetz Custom Sail Boats Inc. d.b.a. "Goetz" in 1975.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric Goetz?

American boat builder

When was Eric Goetz born?

Eric Goetz was born on 1 January 1949.

What is Eric Goetz's occupation?

Eric Goetz is an engineer.

What nationality is Eric Goetz?

Eric Goetz is American.

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