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The America's Cup: The Power of Sail
The America's Cup: The Power of Sail
The America's Cup: The Power of Sail
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The Yachts that have raced for the America's Cup have always been special. They embody the spirit of yachting and yacht racing, powered by huge amounts of Sail handled only by the manpower of vast numbers of crew, without modern technology.The early yachts were larger than those of the modern era. They we

LanguageEnglish
Release dateJun 6, 2023
ISBN9781638127208
The America's Cup: The Power of Sail
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Simon Shaw

Simon Shaw, 62, lives in Melbourne, Australia and is an Architect, by training. He has sailed and raced small and large Ocean Racing yachts all his life, around the East Coast of Australia. He started sailing with his father, in a 12 ft. dingy, and were Australian Champions in their Class in the 1970's. He currently owns his own 34 ft. yacht, and sails on Port Phillip Bay, in Melbourne.

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