Day 3 of the Louis Vuitton Cup Final saw Emirates Team New Zealand regain its lead.
Day 2 of the Louis Vuitton Cup Final saw Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge win against Emirates Team New Zealand.
Emirates Team New Zealand won the first race of the Louis Vuitton Cup Final, taking place in San Francisco on Saturday, August 17, 2013.
Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge will meet Emirates Team New Zealand in the 30th anniversary Louis Vuitton Cup Final, set to start tomorrow, on Saturday, August 17, 2013.
The ‘Cruise for a Cause’, a fundraising event, will be hosted by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidential yacht U.S.S. Potomac on September 6, 2013. The event is organised by humanitarian yacht charity organization, YachtAid Global, to celebrate the 34th annual America’s Cup races.
Members of Luna Rossa Challenge as well as Artemis Racing commented on the Louis Vuitton Cup Semifinal during the post race press conference, held in San Francisco on August 10, 2013.
Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge will meet Emirates Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final, thanks to its 4-0 sweep of Artemis Racing in the semifinal round of the America’s Cup Challenger Series.
Following the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals on August 9, 2013, Luna Rossa Challenge from Italy needs just one more win to advance to the Louis Vuitton Cup Final.
Luna Rossa won against Artemis Racing by 2 minutes and 6 seconds today accompanied by west/southwesterly winds of 11 knots on average.
At the moment the only fully enclosed dry dock on the West Coast is a conversion of the submersible HMB-1, which played a role in a secret Cold War operation.
Skipper Max Sirena and the Luna Rossa yacht crew came first after the 15.83-nautical-mile competition, winning by 2 minutes in winds of 16 knots on average.
The America’s Cup Challenger Series, between sailing yacht Artemis Racing and Luna Rossa Challenge yacht starts on Tuesday.