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I said at the time, and the intervening 13 years haven't changed my mind, that I think it's probably a case of "solution fixation". I.e...

We had very long threads at the time. It was generally accepted by both sides that they had seen it a long way off, but still managed...

Yes, there was. That's where the famous video comes from, the "extreme 40s" racing.

That's more the video than the fine I think!

From observations on this forum, I'd say if that was the plan it's backfired. The prosecution has allowed plenty of people to dismiss...

I'm probably covering old ground here but whatever the escort vessel said didn't help one bit. I'll try to hunt out the original...

Huh? Waves are generally quite generally applicable I'd have thought... Unlike in Aukland, where the racing was in protected water...

I mean, good grief "On purpose".. He didn't crash his boat because he was racing. He crashed his boat because he failed to actually...

No, the point is that the job of a prosecutor is to paint the worst possible light, and the job of the defendant's lawyer is to present...

Dribble.

There is so much wrong with that post I don't even know where to begin.....

It's a factor, but a massive simplification. Look up "Mozzy Sails" on youtube if you want the best analysis. The America's cup is...

To be honest the main issue was that it wasn't an inquiry, it was a prosecution. As a result of which it was of far, far less use to...

That is a complete misunderstanding of what caused that incident. Let me spell it out for you. EVERY alteration of course that the...

Last post on this... But that's literally my point. The cup has always been changeable, as in able to be changed. The fact that it...