Oracle team USA AC72: boat 2, all signals go

Patience is a virtue for ORACLE TEAM USA who, after two anxious days, finally get the green light to commence sailing trials on their new AC72.

All systems were go, and "17" quickly took to flight during her maiden voyage on San Francisco Bay.

Oracle AC72 boat 1 : fun on foils

Hear from the ORACLE TEAM USA crew what it's like to fly their AC72 "17" on foils, sometimes at speeds of over 40 knots, and experience the sensational acceleration from onboard.

Links :

• GeoGarage blog :  Flying sailing : Oracle Team USA AC72 - Progress and Evolution