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I'm sorry Eliboat but when a 70 foot boat with a 17 foot beam weighs in at 12 and a half tons including a whopping 7 and a half tons for the fin and keel there is no way on earth you can deem that to be heavily built. I don't care if it's been built out of kevlar, carbon, or pulverised...

You've got it. The only difference would be the Boat. The VOR70 has proved itself as a good design. The keel issues seem to have been sorted but now we are seeing delaminated hulls and masts coming down. The answer to these problems lies not in the fact that there was extremely heavy weather or...

I was always of the opinion that the Whitbread/Volvo should be in one designs built to a brick shithouse standard and that the Americas Cup should be the place for off the wall experimentism. My opinions still hold. For a long distance against all the odds race let the crews win and not the...