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What the America’s Cup designers have to say about the AC72

July 2nd, 2013

It has been nearly a year since the first AC72 set sail, and these boats continue to amaze us. Scuttlebutt checked in with two of the design experts for their impression on the boat. Through the design and development of the AC72, what have been some of the surprises of the boat’s sailing characteristics? Ian


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Festivities Begin for 34th America’s Cup

July 2nd, 2013

With the first race of the America’s Cup over two months away (on Sept 7-23), the build-up in San Francisco begins this week with ceremonies, parades, and the start of the challenger elimination series. Here are the highlights: July 4: Activities start at noon with a ribbon-cutting event at the America’s Cup Park at Piers


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8 Days to the LVC

June 30th, 2013

By Dean Barker, Skipper ETNZ (from Barker’s blog dated June 30, 2013) Well, again a long time between posts. It



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