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Next week’s Audi Hamilton Island Race Week to feature high speed and high tech sailing

August 12, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run from August 16 to 23, next week's Audi Hamilton Island Race Week will boast one of the world’s fastest sailboats for its size and type, the AC45 class catamaran. ... read full story

Sir Ben Ainslie and his AC45 catamaran at upcoming London Boat Show

November 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The next year's 60th edition of London Boat Show will be attended by Sir Ben Ainslie, the four times Olympic gold medallist as well as America’s Cup winner. His iconic AC45 catamaran will be also displayed during the event, running from January 4 to 12. ... read full story

Motor yacht INSPIRATION B and yacht MARHABA available for charter at the Naples America’s Cup World Series 2012

March 19, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Luxury motor yacht Inspiration B, a Custom Line 97 and the Ocea 33 metre commuter motor yacht Marhaba are available for charter at the Naples America’s Cup World Series from the 7th to the 15th of April 2012 in an exclusive “yachting pole position” in Naples. The yachts will be at the Naples America’s Cup... ... 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

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

34th America’s Cup: Team Korea is an official challenger

April 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

For the first time in its 160-year history, a challenge has been made by a South Korean Yacht Club for the America’s Cup, the oldest trophy in international sports. The Sail Korea Yacht Club, represented by Team Korea, has been officially accepted as a challenger for the 34th America’s Cup. ... read full story

34th America’s Cup: Fifteen teams confirmed for San Francisco

April 05, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Entries for the 34th America’s Cup accelerated with a flurry of last-minute activity on deadline day last week, March 31, resulted in 15 teams from 12 nations entering the competition set for the 2011 and 2012 World Series events and the Louis Vuitton Cup and America’s Cup Finals set for San Francisco in the summer of 2013. ... read full story

America’s Cup 2011 – Rehearsals in Auckland

March 18, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

In preparation for the inaugural America’s Cup World Series this July, event organizers will stage on and off the water dress rehearsals in Auckland April 25-29 and May 2-6. ... read full story

America’s Cup: Trimaran USA 17 back home in San Francisco

March 01, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The giant America’s Cup-winning trimaran arrived in the Bay today aboard the freighter M.V. Star Isfjord after a 7,900-mile passage from Valencia, Spain, via the Panama Canal. The ship carrying USA 17 trimaran passed underneath the Golden Gate Bridge at 0530 PST and berthed alongside San Francisco's Pier 80 at 0650. ... read full story

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