AC72
Team New Zealand AC72, San Francisco Bay | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Design | Box rule |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 11 |
| Draft | 4.4 m (14 ft) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Catamaran |
| Hull weight | 5,900 kg (13,000 lb) |
| LOA | 26.2 m (86 ft) |
| LWL | 22.0 m (72.2 ft) |
| Beam | 14.0 m (45.9 ft) |
| Rig | |
| Mast length | 40.0 m (131.2 ft) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 260 m2 (2,800 sq ft) (wing estimate) |
| Upwind sail area | 580 m2 (6,200 sq ft) (wing and gennaker estimate) |
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The AC72 (America's Cup 72 class) is a class of catamarans with wingsails and hydrofoils, built to a box rule for yachts competing in the 2013 Louis Vuitton and the America's Cup races. The class was subsequently replaced by the smaller AC50 class.