We could not be more excited to get PATRIOT into the water after all of the hard work it has taken to get her designed built transported and fitted-out for sailing said Terry Hutchinson Skipper and Executive Director of American Magic.

Ac75 patriot. Americas Cup World Series Auckland December 17-20 2020 the Prada Cup the Challenger Finals January 15-February 22 2021 and the 36th Americas Cup Presented by Prada March 6-21 if the team wins the Prada Cup. American Magic is expected to use the new boat to compete in three upcoming regattas. Despite myriad Covid-related challenges faced by 2021s Americas Cup teams The New York Yacht Clubs American Magic announced an exciting step forward today.

It was nothing that we havent seen or done on our other boats and our familiarity with PATRIOT. The AC75s first gybe attempted with a windspeed of around 20 knots turned out to be a memorable one. To be launching PATRIOT now here in Auckland and knowing we are in the final run to the start of racing is.

The team do have their first-generation AC75 with them in Auckland and are expected to take the FCS out of that as well as any other bits and pieces they might need to get Patriot. AC75 PATRIOT BACK IN ACTION AS PRADA CUP SEMIFINALS NEAR. American Magic team updates the arrival of Patriot its second AC75 which will most likely be used for the the Americas Cup in 2021.

AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND October 22 2020. Images of the damaged yacht being lifted free of the ocean in near-darkness the hole clearly evident had reverberated around the world in the days after the glossy blue AC75 had disappeared inside her hangar. With PATRIOT nearing her launch date in Auckland Botin and said he was proud of the teams disciplined approach rapid progress and how as a group they had risen to the design production and sailing challenges the AC75 represents.

Auckland New Zealand 1272021 New York Yacht Club American Magic the US. Challenger for the 36th Americas Cup on Wednesday re-launched its racing yacht PATRIOT for the first time since a damaging. The yacht is named PATRIOT and will succeed the teams current AC75 DEFIANT.

Weve done some great work out on DEFIANT our first AC75 and it has been a real journey through three different sailing venues. I think for the team this is an amazing day said Dean Barker American Magics helmsman. 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 --.