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America's Cup- Oracle Team USA sail new AC72 for first time

by Sail-World on 25 Apr 2013
Oracle Team USA sail their second AC72 on San Francisco Bay for the first time on April 24, 2013 Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/

Oracle Team USA sailed their AC72 for the first time today on San Francisco Bay.

By all accounts the session went without mishap, after yesterday's planned session was cancelled due to over-strength winds

Further images will be published as they become available.
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