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Emirates Team New Zealand suffered a nosedive at the third mark rounding, reducing the boatspeed from 40 knots to 13 and flicking two crewmembers, Rob Waddell and Chris Ward, overboard.
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From: yachtingmagazine.com
All styles of competitive racing have sparked innovation. NASCAR brought faster and safer cars, the space race put a man on the moon, and the most recent America’s Cup brought us 72-foot, 40-plus-knot foiling sailboats…
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From sail-world.com
Foiling in just 8 knots – After six months of intense R&D, the GC32 has been fitted with its Mk2 set of foils and has now joined the twin-hulled elite – like the AC72s of the last America’s Cup – in becoming a fully foiling, airborne, racing catamaran.
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From sailinganachy.com
36.6 knots According to Goss’s Velocitek, with files verified by both Bora Gulari and Velocitek founder Alec Stewart, a very typical 18-25 knots of Charleston sea breeze allowed Ned to …
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From sailingsardinia.it:
Si vede che sono “stranieri”! Erano vestiti con delle tute strane, tute che, a Cagliari, non avevamo mai visto …
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From C-Fly website:
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C-FLY has been invited as special guests to the world’s first hydrofoil sailing regatta, Lake Garda, Italy. C-FLY is set to take the international hydrofoil sailing world by storm …
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If the Flying Phantom was the boat being tested fully and showed excellent stable flight performance past months, now the GC32 takes that game to the 30′ realm…
They flew in 6 knots with the L rudders days ago, and now they’ve upgraded to the finished T ones. They even end foiling jib/spi only on at halyard failure returning to shore…
So now you have the 18-20s plus the 30′ foot production range covered. Nice work from the GC32 Team
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The next generation will look much like this 2013 generation challenger from New Zealand, but they’re a new breed
By Kimball Livingston Posted April 13, 2014
Gino Morrelli believes the next generation of America’s Cup catamarans will revolutionize upwind tactics. He foresees the boats foiling through tacks without slowing down, and if there is no price for tacking, that’s a new calculus, isn’t it? A new game.
Smaller, faster, safer. It’s quite a package that … Read the entire post on blueplanettimes.com
