act12060623ff__1436w Valencia, 23 06 2006Valencia Louis Vuitton Act 12Luna Rossa and Victory Challenge.
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Kiwis take NZL 84 out for a sail Kiwis take NZL 84 out for a sail
On Wednesday afternoon, Emirates Team New Zealand took their new boat, NZL 84, out for a sail on Valencia waters for the first time. The team had sailed NZL 82 earlier this week.
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act12060701vb_1043w Valencia, 01 07 2006Valencia Louis Vuitton Cup Act 12Luna Rossa Chalenge comes back to the base showingits battle scars.
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NZL 92 arrives in Auckland
With just over six months to go until the first race of the Louis Vuitton Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand has taken delivery of NZL 92, its second new boat built for this edition of the America’s Cup.
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Five minutes with Harry Dunning Five minutes with Harry Dunning
Harry Dunning is the principal designer for the Mascalzone Latino - Capitalia Team. He has been a professional yacht designer for over 20 years, including long stints at Farr Yacht Design and the Reichel & Pugh design office.
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Hamish Pepper - From New Zealand to Italy Hamish Pepper - From New Zealand to Italy
Hamish Pepper knows all about being in a big team, having worked with Team New Zealand for the past two America’s Cups. This time he is strategist for one of the small, up-and-coming teams, Mascalzone Latino - Capitalia Team. But he is loving the change of pace, and the culture shock. “It’s more fun, a lot more enjoyable,” he says. “You’re spread out across more diverse areas in the campaign. I get to be involved in a lot of different aspects of the programme. So I get to learn more.”
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act12060625sg_3864 Valencia, 25 06 2006Valencia Louis Vuitton Act 12Luna Rossa Challenge vs AREVA Challenge.
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Prime Minster Helen Clark launches NZL 92 Prime Minster Helen Clark launches NZL 92
The second boat built by Emirates Team New Zealand for the 32nd America’s Cup, New Zealand NZL-92, was officially launched yesterday in Auckland with Prime Minster Helen Clark performing the honours of christening the boat New Zealand at the team’s Auckland base.
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Viking plunderer Viking plunderer
The early performances of Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia Team have taken a lot of people by surprise, not least Alinghi who very nearly lost to the up-and-coming Italians. An 8-second delta represented a victory for Mascalzone as well as Alinghi.
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