After racing into a squall crashing capsizing incurring significant damage and coming close to sinking American Magics AC75 racing yacht PATRIOT made it back to shore at 1045 PM NZDT after a herculean effort to save the boat.

Us ac75 crash. The American AC75 sported two large Band-aids on its hull in a tribute to its competitors who helped them return to the racecourse in time for the Prada Cup semifinals. American Magic AC75 Capsize. Watch as American Magics AC75 Patriot capsizes in a strong gust of wind while leading around the final mark of the race during the PRADA Cup Round Robins in Auckland New Zealand.

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From the broader AC75 class point of view it shows that the Americas Cup class while spectacular does perform to design in a catastrophic situation. After racing into a squall crashing capsizing incurring significant damage and coming close to sinking American Magics AC75 racing yacht PATRIOT made it back to shore at 1045 PM NZDT after a herculean effort to save the boat. Auckland New Zealand - After racing into a squall crashing capsizing incurring significant damage and coming close to sinking American Magics AC75 racing yacht Patriot made it back to shore at 1045 PM NZDT after a herculean effort to save the boat.

American Magics AC75 Survives Crash Damage and Near-Sinking On The Hauraki Gulf January 17 2021 Americas Cup From Americas Cup Racing Sailing The US. American magics ac75 survives crash damage and near-sinking on the hauraki gulf Auckland New Zealand After racing into a squall crashing capsizing incurring significant damage and coming close to sinking American Magics AC75 racing yacht PATRIOT made it back to shore at 1045 PM NZDT after a herculean effort to save the boat. It would seem from the subsequent four-hour training session there wasnt a lot of damage to the boat if any.

The arrival of the American AC75 back to the team base in Wynyard Quarter was due not only to the perseverance of the team which never gave up the fight over. The teams AC75 flying yacht was damaged in the incident during the Prada Cup race and began taking on water with American Magic receiving help from three other Americas Cup teams --. Challenger for the Americas Cup receives assistance from competitors race management officials and local rescue services in the fight to save PATRIOT the teams racing yacht.

Defenders Emirates Team New Zealand have had three capsizes two in. American Magics AC75 Patriot with a hole in its hull after the boat capsized on Sunday. American Magic skipper Terry Hutchinson came to a press conference solo on Monday 18 January to talk about the dramatic sky-jump and capsize of the teams AC75 Patriot on Sunday.