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Full 2013 order book for Southern Spars

May 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It is a very busy year 2013 for Southern Spars, with an order book full of projects. One of the most significant 2013 Southern Spars projects represents the second WallyCento superyacht Magic Carpet 3. ... read full story

ORACLE TEAM USA capsizes its catamaran yacht AC72 on San Francisco Bay

October 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 8th day of the ORACLE TEAM USA training session was marked by a capsize of the team's newest AC72 yacht. Luckily, no one on the crew was injured. This is the first ORACLE TEAM USA yacht. The second is scheduled for launch in early 2013. ... read full story

The new sailing yacht AC72 to be launched by ORACLE TEAM USA this week

August 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

ORACLE TEAM USA is expected to launch their first catamaran yacht AC72 this week. This spectacular vessel boasts a 130-foot wingsail and its first sail is scheduled for Friday. ... read full story

The first ORACLE TEAM USA catamaran yacht AC72 to be launched by the end of August

August 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In build at the ORACLE TEAM USA base at Pier 80 as required by the America's Cup rules, the first of the two wingsail catamarans, AC72 yacht is due to be launched by the end of this month. ... read full story

ETNZ’s first AC72 catamaran yacht New Zealand wing by Southern Spars completed

August 03, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Another successful result of an excellent collaboration between America's Cup and Southern Spars is a completion of the massive 40m carbon fibre wing for the freshly launched AC72 sailing yacht New Zealand, belonging to Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ). ... read full story

ETNZ campaign for the 34th America’s Cup reinforces NZ marine industry

July 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

According to NZ Marine executive director, Peter Busfield, the launch of the first AC72 sailing yacht New Zealand helps strengthen the export of New Zealand manufactured boats and equipment. This splendid catamaran was launched in Auckland on July 21. ... read full story

The First America´s Cup catamaran yacht AC72 due to be launched in July

February 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The First America´s Cup catamaran yacht AC72 is scheduled to be launched in July. As per America´s Cup rules, teams can launch their vessel after July 1. ... read full story

Green Comm Racing joins in with the Region of Lombardy in its Challenge for the 34th America’s Cup

December 27, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Green Comm Racing brings together Lombardy and Valencia, in its challenge for the 34th America’s Cup in San Francisco by promoting the values of sustainability. ... read full story

America’s Cup Teams welcomed to San Francisco

June 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Today the field of international competitors for the 34th America’s Cup revealed their game plans for winning the trophy and bringing the honor of hosting the Cup to their home country. Teams representing China, France (with two teams), Italy, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Sweden and USA made their first appearance together in the host... ... read full story

34th America’s Cup: Stan Honey appointed to Director of Technology

April 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Bay Area resident Stan Honey (USA), a two-time Emmy Winner for Technical Innovations in Sports TV Broadcast and the Rolex Yachtsman of the Year for 2010, has been appointed Director of Technology for the 34th America's Cup by the America's Cup Event Authority (ACEA). ... read full story

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