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A truly independent commission is needed to review America’s Cup accident

May 13th, 2013

He’s back. Cory Friedman, who artfully held our hand to explain the legal proceedings between the 32nd and 33rd America’s

May 13th, 2013

After becoming aware of the tragic death of professional and Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson (GBR), who lost his life on

May 12th, 2013

Seven Class40 teams from the United States and England started the first of three stages of the 2013 Atlantic Cup

May 12th, 2013

He heard a crack, and the next thing (helmsman) Nathan Outteridge knew, the catamaran he was piloting was airborne. As

May 12th, 2013

“The way it [the America’s Cup] is now is not good. It is necessary that those responsible take note. Not

May 10th, 2013

Training onboard America’s Cup challenger Artemis Racing, crewman Andrew “Bart” Simpson, a British double Olympic medalist, died May 9 when

May 10th, 2013

By Rob Overton, Chairman of the US Racing Rules This posting is about redress. Before we get into this topic,

May 10th, 2013

A major investigation into the cause of the catastrophic capsize which led to the death in San Francisco of British

May 10th, 2013

The tragic death of Artemis Racing’s Andrew “Bart” Simpson was an accident waiting to happen, according to America’s Cup expert

May 9th, 2013

By Fin Beven It doesn’t seem that long ago, but it has been. It was 1958, and I was 12.