12 Metre Class sailing

‘They’re spying on us’: America’s Cup espionage reveals race’s high stakes

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Intense pressure to keep one step ahead of the game has led to levels of open reconnaissance ‘up there with the likes of James Bond or the CIA’ in Bermuda

Anker 434 – the first 12 Metre constructed of wood in over 50 years

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12 Metre Class sailing. Yacht designer and naval architect Johan Anker (1871 – 1940) was known for designing long sleek and beautiful boats. Norwegian sailor and yacht designer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1928 Summer Olympics became known as the “master of lines” not only … Read more