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Ac75 gennaker. North Sails has been the exclusive official supplier to the Volvo Ocean Race since the debut of the VO65 one design fleet in the 2014-15 edition. A Screecher is specifically a multihull term for a very large very flat sail for going upwind or just cracked off. The winner of the series earned two points and the runner-up received a single point in the new Americas Cup QualifiersThe boats are similar to the AC50 used in the 2017 Americas Cup.

Introducing the Helix Furling Gennaker. With 114m² sail area under gennaker and a weight of 730kg the Pogo Foiler has the same power as the Pogo 30 which displaces 2800kg With the log showing 16 knots at 130 off a true wind of 18 knots the foil whistles sending spray in the helmsmans face but that doesnt dampen the excitement of sensations that are closest to those of a racing catamaran. A film from the Voyage of Swell.

As an option a carbon mast and boom can be installed. Here is the sail plan with dimensions. The Pogo Foiler is a production prototype designed to create an off-the-shelf Mini 650 that can compete in the experimental prototype class.

I join up with my friend Sam a retired Air Force pilot and retired Delta pilot. PROJECT SUITABLE TO SELF-BUILDING. Bmax 248m Gennaker 5400m2.

The open forum meeting agenda was cut short after the allotted time was spent debating a single but very important topic. In the AC75 Class Rule there is a new differentiation between what is a sail and a skin which is a terminology new to most sailing fans. Two Class meetings were held with all members and entrants over the first two nights of the Nacra 17 World Championships where Class members voted in a series of stabilizing measures.

For an established Americas Cup team Bernasconi believes there is a lot of crossover from the AC50 wingsailed catamaran to the AC75. North Sails is excited to introduce the Helix Furling Gennaker a new sail type for the cruising community. The term Gennaker can cover a Code 0 Screecher or a reaching spinnaker.