The Opening Ceremony of the America’s Cup Summer Racing in San Francisco is due to take place on the 4 July and 5 July will see a special fleet race for all of the teams.
Dates for the 2013 International Sailing Summit (ISS) have been revealed. This year’s 12th edition of this popular event will take place in San Francisco, from August 18 to 21, 2013.
America’s Cup is one of the most exciting sailing regattas in the world offering a thrilling experience not only to the participants, but also to those who are following this race. To enhance your experience, CharterWord has a selection of lovely sailing yachts (and not only) available for charter during the event.
This year’s calendar of ‘Summer of Racing’ in San Francisco will culminate with the America’s Cup Finals that will run from September 7 to 21. San Francisco Bay represents the most difficult race course in the competition’s renowned history.
Patrizio Bertelli, Jonathan Wright and Gerard Lambert were officially inducted to the Herreshoff Marine Museum’s America’s Cup Hall of Fame at a gala dinner at the Marble House Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island on Friday evening.
With entry deadline recently extended by two months till August 1st, the Team Korea has marked the very first time that a team from Korea challenges for the America’s Cup, by paying entry fee for the next year’s Louis Vuitton Cup.
The Tambour Regatta America’s Cup watch developed by Louis Vuitton is designed with the importance of the pre-start in mind. The watch reproduces the five-minute countdown thanks to a specially created movement.