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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


Eight Bells: “Ted” Hood

June 30th, 2013

Frederick Emmart “Ted” Hood, 86, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, an internationally heralded yachtsman, sail maker, yacht designer and builder, died



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