Americas Cup and Ultime giant trimaran technology for everyone by trebormat on 2 December 2015 Like the transfer of technology from the Formula 1 to road-going cars Matthieu Robert and David Cesari founders of the Madintec start-up are launching generalized access to high-level electronics for regattas and ocean races.
Ultime trimaran america's cup. It draws 147 feet and the rotating wing mast is 1148 feet tall and can be canted to weather by hydraulics to prevent the leeward bow from burying. In Class 40 Ian Lipinski POL remains on position one but his advantage on Nicolas Groleaux FRA is only 2nm with 190nm to sail to the finish. This monster state-of-the-art trimaran constructed of space-age c.
In the Ultime Trimarans Franck Cammas FRACharles Caudrelier FRA on Edmond de Rothschild have an 87nm lead on Sodebo with Thomas Coville FRA. It is distinguished from the other boats in the class by three rather innovative characteristics. Gitana 17 is the latest of the race boats backed by Baron Benjamin de Rothschild.
The Americas Cup informally known as the Auld Mug is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailingIt is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. No Sail GP no GC32 or Ultime Offshore foiling Trimarans can match this Regatta. 580 m 2 6200 sq ft wing and gennaker estimate edit on Wikidata The AC72 Americas Cup 72 class is a class of wingsail catamarans built to a box rule governing the construction and operation of yachts competing in the 2013 Louis Vuitton and the Americas Cup races.
Designed by the renowned VPLP Yacht designers and originally built for the legend of offshore ocean racing Jean Le Cam the boat was updated by Artemis Racing for testing of AC wing and dagger foils. In the end Nothing beats the Allure Tradition and Prestige of the America Cup. The Americas Cup the pinnacle of yachting was first contested in 1851 making it the oldest trophy in international sport predating the modern Olympic Games by 45 years.
Indeed this maxi-trimaran embodies the offshore racing universe and that of foiling which is predominantly practiced within harbours as is the case in the Americas Cup. The 100ft Ultime trimaran is the culmination of three years of work. The Ultime Trimaran TRITIUM is a modified Orma 60 Trimaran - extended to 72 feet.
Americas Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts. 31 m long 23 m wide she will have the same measurements as the skippers previous Ultime. After 40 hours underway all fleets are on a course back to France.