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America's Cup boosted with Artemis on water
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Swedish America's Cup syndicate Artemis have finally got their giant catamaran sailing in San Francisco. A fortnight after damaging the yacht under tow, Artemis made their debut yesterday. They are one of three challengers for the Cup with racing to
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Sailing exhibit opens at the Hall of Champions
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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No local sport has produced more world champions than sailing. And San Diego has produced more world champions than any other region in the world. The list of sailing greats from San Diego reads like a Who's Who in the sport Lowell North, Dennis
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Sailing: Luna Rossa 'baptised' off Auckland
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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The Prada-backed Luna Rossa team on Friday launched the AC72-class wingsailed catamaran they will use in their bid to win the 34th America's Cup. The silver catamaran braved the waters of Waitemata Harbor in Auckland for its first sea test ahead of a
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Britain will not enter Youth America's Cup team
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Britain has failed to raise a team for the Youth America's Cup. As the deadline for entries closed on 31 October, all three attempts, one of which planned to race under the Ben Ainslie Racing banner. The new event will be staged for the first time in
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Yachting: Marriage working well on the water
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Yesterday they began trialling the monster speedster, versions of which have caused other Cup syndicates (Oracle, Artemis) problems...The only cracking noise heard at the Viaduct was the magnum of champagne swung vigorously by Miuccia Prada to '
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Prada syndicate liking Auckland surrounds
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Italian America's Cup syndicate Luna Rossa haven't ruled out extending their stay in New Zealand. The Prada-backed team launched their 72-foot catamaran at a typically lavish ceremony in Auckland last night. They hope to have their first sail next
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Luna Rossa launch giant catamaran in Auckland
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Luna Rossa has been launched in typical Italian style with the America's Cup syndicate revealing a stunning silver look to their giant catamaran at the ceremony in Auckland. Miuccia Prada, the wife of syndicate boss Patrizio Bertelli and
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Prada add scorn on America's Cup boats
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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Italian America's Cup boss Patrizio Bertelli is the latest to be critical of the giant catamarans being used for next year's racing in San Francisco. The president of Luna Rossa Challenge 2013 is in Auckland for the launch of their AC72 tomorrow
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America's Cup teams face challenges, setbacks on choppy Bay waters
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 7 months ago
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The America's Cup is coming to the San Francisco Bay next year. What many people don't realize is that the teams are still trying to build boats that can finish the race...And it was for its chief rival Oracle Tuesday. Oracle's 72-footer capsized,
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Britton Chance Jr., Designer of America's Cup Boats, Dies at 72
Branford :: CT :: USA | 7 months ago
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Britton Chance Jr., an innovative yacht designer for three America's Cup winners, died on Friday in Branford, Conn...Associated Press Britton Chance Jr., an innovative yacht designer for three America's Cup winners, was known for having a
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