Boat International US Edition

PATRIOT GAMES

Launching a new boat is an exceptionally special time for any America’s Cup team. For NYYC American Magic this day came on October 16. After 80,000 working hours, a global pandemic, an Antonov (cargo) flight and final fit-out in New Zealand, Patriot was launched – three days ahead of schedule.

On that day, US General Consul. God bless her and all who sail her!” Without question a special moment, not just because of the significance of the day but because of what represents to our team. She is our future and carries the hopes of our team.

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