It really allows us to sort of keep that momentum and really high speed high performance boats but also go in a new direction and and Start with its 75 feet long 16 feet wide but its also light which is crucial because the AC 75 is designed to fly.

Ac75 designed to fly. To start with the AC75 is big 75-feet long and 16-feet wide but its also light which is crucial because the AC75 is designed to fly. A brand new concept keeps it standing foil can move under or outside the boat to provide the leverage it needs to stay upright. Sail and sailing cruising boating news.

To start with its big seventy-five feet long sixteen feet wide but its also light which is crucial because the AC 75 is designed to fly and its different rather than a kill. Its also different - rather than a keel a brand new concept keeps it standing. To start with the AC75 is big 75-feet long and 16-feet wide but its also light which is crucial because the AC75 is designed to fly.

I would love to go for a ride. The AC75 Americas Cup 75 is a racing yacht used in the 2021 Americas Cup match and planned to be used for the 37th Americas Cup and 38th Americas Cup matches. Take a closer look at the technology and design rules that allow the AC75 to fly.

Bad A Sailboat used in the Americas Cup Page 1 of 2 Pretty cool video that shows how this boat operates. The system on which the AC75 monohulls fly on one of two retractable foils was a radical system designed for the 36th Americas Cup to be staged in Auckland this summer. The new Americas Cup class boat the AC75 is a bold and ambitious project.

Its also different rather than a keel a brand new concept keeps it standing. ARCHIVED THREAD - AC75 - Designed to fly. At least they have gone back to soft sails.

This rest of this post is a look at the design of the boats and a look at the tech that make the boats fly foil. Bad A Sailboat used in the Americas Cup - AR15COM. Nowadays foils are commonplace but the engineering and sailing techniques needed to get the AC75 to fly are completely different from anything seen before.