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America's Cup- Artemis Racing AC72 update 10 + Video

by Beau Outteridge on 4 May 2013
Onboard the AC72 - Artemis Racing Sander van der Borch / Artemis Racing http://www.sandervanderborch.com
During the AC World Series event in Naples the AC72 was not allowed to sail. So Artemis Racing used this time as a chance to modify the boat some more. The shore crew have been working tirelessly to make things happen here. Mark Carpenter, head of platform maintenance, explains the mods and how the shore crew tackle the work set out for them.

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