Yachting Developments 3D printing division was recently put to work in a marine setting, creating the tooling for the all-new Youth America’s Cup boat
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INEOS Team UK launch STEM online education Pupil Portal
The 1851 Trust, Ineos Team UK’s official charity, launch new online STEM education platform to further support remote learning as summer term begins
New Zealand PM . . . “no decisions made” regards AC36 competitors
On Wednesday, the New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern commented that no decisions had been made regarding the application for exemptions for foreigners connected to the America’s Cup
Ineos Team UK return to the Solent with reduced crew
Sir Ben Ainslie’s Ineos Team UK are getting back to training on the Solent this week with reduced crew numbers
American Magic is first AC36 Challenger to head to New Zealand
Defiant, the first AC75 built for New York YC American Magic, departed the team’s winter base at the Port of Pensacola on Wednesday, 27 May, 2020, bound for Auckland, New Zealand
American Magic skipper Terry Hutchinson on fairness in the competion
There are five race courses in Auckland for the 36th America’s Cup, and according to Dalts, we need five weeks per race course to maintain the level of fairness in the competion
New Zealand border is open . . . if you know the right person
It seems that it’s not just the UK that has coronavirus lockdown rules that are open to interpretation, as some 1500 foreigners have been allowed through the border
America’s Cup – Te Aihe is back in New Zealand
It was a low key but very welcome return for the Emirates Team New Zealand AC75 ‘Te Aihe in the dark hours of Tuesday morning , video here
No-reserve auction for S&S 12 Metre Enterprise
The S&S 12 Metre Enterprise is going under the hammer in a no-reserve auction this June
Video of Luna Rossa’s take off in Cagliari
Breaking news from the Italian website FareVela . . . From an anonymous source we can now publish the Luna Rossa’s take off in Cagliari
Could J Class yacht racing be the most expensive hobby on earth?
The initial cost isn’t really that much . . . I am told by a J Class yacht owner as we stand at the harbour of Hamilton, Bermuda
COVID-19 restrictions could have ‘some impact’ on America’s Cup
Following critical comments by the British and American AC36 teams, the New Zealand Government admitted that Covid-19 travel restrictions could have some impact on next year’s America’s Cup
