AC45 is coming...

   Spotted on SA...
The hulls, what a fantastic shape they are:  

The wings:  

We may actually get some close, exciting racing with these things!

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s.a.l.t.y Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Visit Member's Homepage Really should get out more Joined: 11 Apr 08 Location: Costa del Essex Online Status: Offline Posts: 517	Post Options Post Reply Quote s.a.l.t.y Report Post Quote Reply Topic: AC45 is coming... Posted: 14 Jan 11 at 5:26pm
	Spotted on SA... The hulls, what a fantastic shape they are: The wings: We may actually get some close, exciting racing with these things!

Contender 541 Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Visit Member's Homepage Really should get out more Joined: 05 Dec 05 Location: Burton on Trent Online Status: Offline Posts: 1402	Post Options Post Reply Quote Contender 541 Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 14 Jan 11 at 6:51pm
	Close, Exciting racing, Dont be silly this is AC But I shall just remain sitting here for a couple of minutes looking at the llovely Carbon
	When you find a big kettle of crazy it's probably best not to stir it - Pointy Haired Boss Crew on 505 8780

s.a.l.t.y Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Visit Member's Homepage Really should get out more Joined: 11 Apr 08 Location: Costa del Essex Online Status: Offline Posts: 517	Post Options Post Reply Quote s.a.l.t.y Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 15 Jan 11 at 10:17pm
	And now for some more AC45 p0rn... What masterpiece of engineering those wingsails are! Edited by s.a.l.t.y - 15 Jan 11 at 10:19pm

Oli Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Really should get out more Joined: 23 Mar 05 Online Status: Offline Posts: 1020	Post Options Post Reply Quote Oli Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 16 Jan 11 at 11:24am
	salty the dailysail has got pics of the wing up and lauched. are you coming down for the rest of the icicle series?
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s.a.l.t.y Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Visit Member's Homepage Really should get out more Joined: 11 Apr 08 Location: Costa del Essex Online Status: Offline Posts: 517	Post Options Post Reply Quote s.a.l.t.y Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 16 Jan 11 at 8:38pm
	Like sh*t off a stick? I think so...

Mark Jardine Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Visit Member's Homepage Admin Group Joined: 12 Mar 04 Location: Milford-on-Sea, United King Online Status: Offline Posts: 1028	Post Options Post Reply Quote Mark Jardine Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 17 Jan 11 at 6:31am
	It looks pretty good out sailing! Click here

alstorer Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Really should get out more Joined: 02 Aug 07 Location: Cambridge Online Status: Offline Posts: 2899	Post Options Post Reply Quote alstorer Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 17 Jan 11 at 6:53am
	um, that's, rather pretty. Very much pretty.
	-_ Al

Wee Man Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Far too distracted from work Joined: 24 Aug 06 Location: United Kingdom Online Status: Offline Posts: 214	Post Options Post Reply Quote Wee Man Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 17 Jan 11 at 1:04pm
	Very nice but why no curved dagger boards?

Laser 173312 Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Far too distracted from work Joined: 08 May 07 Location: United Kingdom Online Status: Offline Posts: 416	Post Options Post Reply Quote Laser 173312 Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 17 Jan 11 at 3:48pm
	Very nice, but I still don't know what 1 design racing has to do with the America's Cup.

pondscum Send Private Message Find Member's Posts Groupie Joined: 06 Nov 07 Location: United Kingdom Online Status: Offline Posts: 99	Post Options Post Reply Quote pondscum Report Post Quote Reply Posted: 19 Jan 11 at 9:03am
	http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STYMxxEkPDM&feature=player_embedded Actual sailing 2:30 in 23 kn BS in 10kn TWS Edited by pondscum - 19 Jan 11 at 9:06am