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America True and Stars & Stripes qualified for the semi-final round of the Louis Vuitton Cup because they sailed well. The Prada Challenge's lack of match-racing experinence made the Italian boat vulnerable to a challenge.

Author: Adams, Josh

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The other cup

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The three-day Millennium Cup, held in the waters off Auckland, New Zealand, featured nearly 40 multi-million-dollar superyachts and maxi-racers.

Author: Adams, Josh

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The weather factor

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Knowledge of local weather patterns will play a big role in the success of teams participating in the 2000 America's Cup in Auckland, New Zealand. The spring and early summer often feature windy and variable conditions, while the later summer is more settled.

Author: Adams, Josh
Planning, Cover Story, Natural history, Auckland, New Zealand (City)

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Subjects list: 2000 AD, New Zealand, Competitions, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, America's Cup races
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