America's Cup Defender Emirates Team New Zealand has become the second syndicate to show off the flying capabilities of its AC75 foiling monohull. Named Te Aihe (The Dolphin) at a ceremony on September 6 the first image of the boat sailing was released this week. US challenger NYYC American Magic also launched
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America’s Cup: NYYC American Magic names first AC75 ‘Defiant’
After an estimated 76,000 combined hours of fabrication and finishing work by the production and shore teams of American Magic, the U.S. Challenger's first AC75 racing boat was officially named and launched on Saturday morning. Named Defiant, the cutting-edge foiling monohull is the first America's Cup class boat built to
America’s Cup: American Magic AC75 flies on first test sail
America’s Cup: Defender Emirates Team New Zealand reveals first AC75
America's Cup Defender Emirates Team New Zealand has christened its first AC75 at the team's base in the heart of the America’s Cup village in Auckland. The significant milestone took place early on the morning of Friday September 6 and was celebrated with the team, their families, sponsors and suppliers. The
America’s Cup: Here come the first-generation flying-monohull AC75s
America’s Cup: DutchSail pulls out as Stars + Stripes presses on
The news from Europe over the weekend is that Netherland's America's Cup syndicate DutchSail has withdrawn its challenge for the 36th America's Cup. Meanwhile, over on the west coast of the United States the Stars + Stripes syndicate has reconfirmed its commitment to continuing with its challenge. A press release from
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America’s Cup: American and British crews report good winter progress
Two of the America’s Cup “super teams” – American Magic and INEOS Team UK – have reported accelerated progress in their campaigns after both teams ran winter training camps away from their home bases. Faced with the prospect of freezing temperatures and winter storms back home in the United Kingdom, the