007 goes sailing
Article Abstract:
A combination of instruments and computers was used to display information to competitors during the 1992 America's Cup yacht races. Major developments were made in the areas of navigation, performance, enemy monitoring, strategy and engineering.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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The countdown duel
Article Abstract:
Key moments in match racing occur during the start of the race at the preparatory signal and the first confrontation. A general rule for an even start is that the first boat to tack is behind.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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Roll over, Vanderbilt
Article Abstract:
America's Cup yacht match-racing tactics have changed since 1987. The effects of new boats, the new course and the new judging system are described.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1992
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