On 2019-01-27 6:55 p.m., schiller via CnC-List wrote: "Interesting work
but I still prefer the old 12 meters and actually having to sail the boat."
Neil, I 100% agree with youthese boats without keels, as they are
called boats, in my mind, don't sail, they foil or fly. Here's what
sailing
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
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
