VIDEO: Tom Slingsby provides tour of AC72 rudder

Published on July 3rd, 2013

Few components of the AC72 class are getting as much attention as rudder wings, the large lifting foils attached to the bottom of the catamaran’s steering rudders. Tom Slingsby walks through the basics, and explains a bit about how ORACLE TEAM USA has been using them in their continued development leading up to the America’s Cup defense in September. Published on Jul 3, 2013.