26: 33rd America's Cup News, ISAF, Rough Seas Sailing: Crazy
Posted on: August 21, 2007 user submitted | Views: | Comment
The Boaters TV Episode 26: It an ALL SAILING episode today! First up, America's Cup news is making headlines: * The 33rd America's Cup will take place in Valencia, Spain in 2009. As of today, there are 5 teams officially logged as participants. * Larry Ellison (team BMW Oracle) is currently in a court battle with organizers of the 33rd America's Cup, Alighni's Ernesto Bertarelli & ACM. * Dean Barker quashes rumor about a move to BMW Oracle. Next: A review of the International Sailing Federation's website. ( http://www.Sailing.org ) Finally today: another crazy YouTube video. Watch French skipper Corentin Douguet sailing his boat "Figaro" in winds of 55 knots. The Boaters TV, hosted by Julie Perry, airs 4-6 minute episodes every M, W, and F at http://www.TheBoaters.TV . Also available on iTunes.
