SEAHORSE MAGAZINE
CURRENT ISSUE: OCTOBER 2003
FEATURES
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BRUCE FARR and MERFYN OWEN describe their input into the Volvo 70 Rule and the design implications of the limits that have been put on some of the key parameters
Improve or die
GAVIN BRADY has chosen Oracle BMW Racing as his best bet for the 32nd America's Cup. But given Oracle's resources last time why does he believe they can do any better in 2007
Top of the game
MARCELINO BOTIN talks with CARLOS PICH about his firm's now total dominance in IMS competition, about his thoughts on the system's future - and about its likely replacement
One make class
The 22nd Copa del Rey, the world's premier IMS competition, brought little in the way of consolation for Botin & Carkeek's design rivals
No more holes
STEFANO BELTRANDO's Italian company is leading the way in the successful non-destructive testing of composite hulls, spars and structures
REGULARS
COMMODORE'S LETTER - Chris Little
EDITORIAL - ANDREW HURST
Update
Crichton takes Fastnet line honours, Mike Golding takes delivery of his new Open 60, Ecover, Kiwis claim the first modern swing keel and the flying moths simply go ballistic...
World News
Armel Le Cléac'h takes a classic Figaro, Mari-Cha IV goes afloat, Joyon's record attempt, Dalts stomps on a few toes in Kiwi, Oatley takes Hamilton Island (as well), Australian America's Cup momentum fades and TP 52s gather some serious steam across the pond. PATRICE CARPENTIER, IVOR WILKINS, DOBBS DAVIS and ROB MUNDLE
Rod Davis
The long road back for New Zealand sailing and a simple solution to the issue of 'nationality'
America's Cup news
Kostecki plumbs for Oracle and Iain Percy makes his long-awaited Cup 'debut'
Olympic and small boat news
It may have lost the Little America's Cup (for now at least) but the mighty C Class cats clearly plan on sticking around for a little while yet
Design - The time has come....
DAVID HOLLOM goes back to basics with a two-part look at the fundamentals of drag
Seahorse raceboat build table
RICHARD GLADWELL has news of a deceptively 'simple' new yacht from Marten Marine
RORC news
Seahorse Race Calendar
Seahorse Sailor of the Month
It's Ben Ainslie versus flying designers Botin & Carkeek for honours in this month's contest
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