Thursday, 4 July 2013

America's Cup updates, the "Ruddergate" saga continues

From the following Sail-World article submitted by Richard Gladwell

http://www.sail-world.com/Australia/Americas-Cup:-High-Noon-at-the-Americas-Cup-Corral/111540

Pierre Orphanidis of European sailing website, www.vsail.info, is in San Francisco for the start of the 34th America's Cup Regatta. He attended the Media Conference held at 9.30 am Pacific team (4.30am NZT), by Regatta Director, Iain Murray

The conference was called against the very tense background of two weeks of commentary and at times criticism of the process adopted by Iain Murray in implementing the 37 Recommendations drafted by him after a safety review. The Protocol for the America's Cup requires any rule changes to be agreed by the unanimous vote of all teams. 

read more here

and a couple of related videos from the various camps




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