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Wired
May 2006
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Taming the Sea Monster Strong, light, and frighteningly fast, carbon-fiber trimarans are rewriting every record in the books, when they're not breaking up in the middle of the icy Atlantic.   |
Wired
October 2002
Carl Hoffman |
Billionaire Boys Cup High tech hits the high seas in a windblown battle between Craig McCaw and Larry Ellison. The author sets sail with Team OneWorld in the race to take back the America's Cup. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2002
Rich Taylor |
Sails With Sizzle The fastest monohull sailboat in the world is a needle-nosed ocean racer called V.O.60. It was designed by Bruce Farr, and is capable of 36 knots. That's 41.4 mph. This sleek machine is 64 ft. long, just over 17 ft. wide and weighs 30,000 pounds. |
Popular Mechanics
June 28, 2005 |
The Wettest Roller Coaster on Earth Two veteran crew members of the Volvo Ocean Races, Peter Merrington and Katie Pettibone, share their experiences on the fastest open-ocean single-hull class of sailboats ever built: the brand-new Volvo Open 70. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2005 |
Volvo Open 70 Offshore Racer High-tech on the high seas: The round-the-globe Volvo Open ocean race pits the world's most advanced sailboats against the world's worst weather -- gale-force storms, mountainous seas and sweltering doldrums. |
Sports Illustrated
July 30, 2002
Rick Reilly |
... -- -- -- ... The jaw-dropping story of the summer happened off Long Beach, Calif., last week when one of the most expensive sailboats in the world -- captained by the most famous sailor in the world -- sank. |
Fast Company
August 2003
Chuck Salter |
Putting Winds in Their Sails Suzanne Pogell's school does much more than teach women how to sail. Womanship helps women take the lead, chart their course, and keep an even keel. |
Science News
February 12, 2005 |
From the February 9, 1935, issue New-type sailboat is minus foresail, boom, and stays... New "farthest out" set at 3 sextillion miles... Find thousands of germs on "clean" glasses... |
Boating
March 31, 2009
Kevin Falvey |
Monterey 320 Sport Yacht Handsome dividends -- a model of prosperity. |
