Yeah. They are using Pensacola Bay as a training base. I found out a week
before I moved Touche' from Pensacola back to Mandeville, LA.
https://www.pnj.com/story/news/2018/12/13/americas-cup-sailing-team-american-magic-training-pensacola/2302754002/
I kept my slip in Pensacola and will be tryin
WOW. always amazed at how much a boat can take. Doug Mountjoy Sv Rebecca Leah
LH39Port Orchard YC wa.
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The Parker Hannifin Division that I retired from was making aircraft
grade axial piston pumps for the last AC boats. We provided electric
motor pumps for the practice boats but the race boats are mechanically
driven. The hydraulics were for the foils and winches. The grinders
are actually dr
Here is a link to the prototype sailing on Narragansett Bay. Boats being
built here in Bristol
https://www.sail-world.com/news/212034/American-Magic-show-off-AC75-test-boat--Video
Don Kern
Fireball 12708
Bristol RI
On 1/27/2019 5:08 PM, dwight veinot via CnC-List wrote:
Have you folks checke
Have you folks checked out the AC75 design that will be used in the next
Americas Cup. Monohull, twin port and stbd foils,self righting, soft sales
and very fast. Think in days after we are all long gone these designs will
be common place around yacht clubs. I would love to jump onboard one of
thes
For those of us who are Northern Sailors, this is a list of some
movies/videos that I put together for my club in Nyack...
I am always looking for other suggestions as well.
While there are a mere two months before we start spring prep, those are
still 8 or more weeks of winter weather. If you ar
Researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Edinburgh in the UK have just
recently recreated a “rogue wave” in a tank at the University of Edinburgh for
the first time under laboratory conditions.
Interesting article and video.
http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2019-01-23-famous-freak-wave
Wow. Thanks Ken, Makes me wonder how I would perform in a circumstance
like this, and pray that I will never need to.
Wade
Oh Boy 33 MKII
Lake of the Woods
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 6:05 AM Ken Heaton via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Good morning. Grab a coffee (or two), sit back,
Good morning. Grab a coffee (or two), sit back, relax, and read a little
about the storied C&C's of the past.
Many of you have likely seen the much abridged version of this story on
Stu's C&C Photo album. This is the full, six-page eyewitness story, from
Sail Magazine, published back in August o
