Archive for December, 2005

China Team getting ready for the America’s Cup

China Team will race in the Louis Vuitton Acts of 2006 under the sail number CHN79, the second boat of the 2003 DEFI generation which the technical team are working flat out on to bring up to the Version 5 standards and hope to be ready to be sailing in the spring.
Meanwhile, the site that […]

Thursday, December 29th, 2005

Spanish Challenge Inaugurates Valencia Base

The Spanish Challenge syndicate of the 2007 Americas Cup have inaugurated their new base in Valencia Port in front of 500 invited guests despite the intensely cold weather.
The base is one of the largest in the area with approximately 5000 square metres of space.

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

Transport to Valencia off the rails

The high speed train tracks being laid through the Cuenca Province towards Valencia and Alicante will be stopped next year between March and June to allow several species of birds to breed.
The completion date for this project was expected to be ready for the Americas Cup in 2007 but 2010 is now being touted as […]

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

Emirates Team New Zealand launches new Yacht - NZL84

Emirates Team New Zealand became only the second syndicate to launch their new generation yacht on the weekend after South African team Shosholoza.
According to the NZ Herald, Emirates Team New Zealand managing director Grant Dalton said the boat’s maiden voyage went well.
“We have had no problems and you can’t deduce anything other than that.
“We have […]

Tuesday, December 20th, 2005

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