America’s Cup

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jibe

The dangers involved sailing the new America's Cup boats have been revealed by a picture showing Luna Rossa hurtling skywards.

A jibe is one of those maneuvers that require proper focus and management, in order to be safely completed. Things can get really exciting if/when the rudder comes out of the water during the maneuver!

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