Yachting World

MATTHEW SHEAHAN

The tail end of the summer saw a wave of extraordinary designs hit the water. From Emirates Team New Zealand’s radical AC75 Cup boat to Alex Thompson’s wicked-looking IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss, these two alone set the scene for the most exciting period in high performance sailing. And there’s plenty more to follow.

In the America’s Cup world, Emirates Team New Zealand’s and American Magic’s AC75s are launched, with INEOS Team UK and

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