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BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Stanley Holmes |
Silicon Valley Sea Dog "Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built" is an effective rendering of a Silicon Valley visionary and adroit sailor. |
Wired May 2006 Carl Hoffman |
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 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. |
Wired January 2002 Jeff Howe |
The Next Wave Taller, sleeker, and much, much faster, it was the finest invention ever to issue from America's shores. Welcome to the "new economy" of the clipper ship... |
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. |
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... |
AskMen.com Paul Ryden |
Charter a Yacht for Vacation A yacht vacation allows you to set your own itinerary. If you're ready for this next step in vacations, here's what you need to know. |
Popular Mechanics November 11, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
4 High-Tech Surprises From the USS New York Invisible Invasions... Stealth Crane... Smart Layout... Decoys... |
Real Travel Adventures March 2007 Ivo Paulik |
Crossing the Atlantic A voyage through the Caribbean on a yacht. |
Popular Mechanics December 4, 2007 Joe Pappalardo |
Kite Power Could Finally Pull Global Shipping to the Green Side This month, a commercial cargo ship will become the first to go into service employing a large parafoil lashed to its bow to provide a cheaper, cleaner way across the waves. |
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. |