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Stars Return For Argo Group Gold Cup Challenge

Published on August 19th, 2013

By Laurie Fullerton Hamilton, Bermuda (August 19, 2013) – For match race sailors, the coveted King Edward VII Gold Cup Trophy (October 8-13), awarded to the winner of the Argo Group Gold Cup, is a golden road to one of sailing’s holy grails, the America’s Cup. The legacy of this event has its unique rewards ... Read More


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Flying Into Wind On Foils Could Tip Balance

Published on August 19th, 2013

By Paul Lewis, The New Zealand Herald It could be a game-breaker. Oracle Team USA showed off their ability to foil upwind on Saturday as skipper Jimmy Spithill taunted Team New Zealand for “running away”. Perhaps the most riveting aspect of Saturday’s America’s Cup action on the water, it did not come in the Louis ... Read More


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Challenges and Opportunities to Grow Boating

Published on August 19th, 2013

The 2013 International Sailing Summit (ISS) has corralled the sailing industry leaders in San Francisco this week for the 12th edition of the conference. Thom Dammrich with the National Marine Manufacturers Association spoke on the challenges ... Read More


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LV Cup Finals: 2-1 to Kiwis

Published on August 19th, 2013

San Francisco, CA (August 19, 2013) – Emirates Team New Zealand regained the lead in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final today when Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge had to pull up at the beginning of Leg 3 ... Read More


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Hydraulics Problem Costs Kiwis A Race

Published on August 19th, 2013

By Warren Douglas, Emirates Team New Zealand San Francisco (August 18, 2013) – An electronics problem disabled the hydraulics system on board Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC72 today, bringing the boat to a halt at the ... Read More


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PHOTOS: Classic never goes out of style

Published on August 18th, 2013

In 2013 Jolie Brise is celebrating the centenary anniversary of her construction by the Paumelle yard in Le Havre in 1913. The world famous, gaff-rigged pilot cutter was the last boat to carry the royal mail ... Read More


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Day 2 CORK 2013

Published on August 18th, 2013

Kingston, ONT (August 18th, 2013) – The second day of CORK Olympic Classes regatta saw light breezes and almost all fleets were able to get 3 races in. After 6 races, in the Laser NA Grand ... Read More


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