Matching wits
Article Abstract:
Tactics in the 1992 America's Cup yacht race will involve accelerating at the starting line to gain a controlling position, fake tacks and jibes, scalloping and use of trim tabs. Improvements in electronics will provide more accurate information to the navigator.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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Of bows, bulbs, keels & flaps
Article Abstract:
Boat architecture will play an important part in deciding the winner of the 1992 America's Cup yacht race. Trends in sizing, in hull structure and in the design of bows, hulls and appendages are discussed.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
Equipment and supplies, Design and construction, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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Subjects list: Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, America's Cup races, 1992 AD
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