Published: 19 October 2015 Yves GARY Hits: 5457
The twelfth defender of the America's CupReliance has been designed for the twelfth edition of the America's Cup for race against the third challenger of Sir Thomas Lipton. She was the fourth defender from the famous designer Nat Herreshoff, and reportedly the largest gaff-rigged cutter ever built. Reliance was built at Herreshoff Manufacturing Company for...
Published: 19 October 2015 Yves GARY Hits: 8153
RELIANCE the ultimate skimming dishTo meet the latest English creation, a new millionaires' syndicate had been formed in the New York Yacht Club as soon as Lipton's challenge was received and took upon itself the task of financing a ninety-foot, up-to-the-minute racing machine. This syndicate was composed of Cornelius Vanderbilt, William Rockefeller,...
Published: 17 May 2016 Yves GARY Hits: 6357
From the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN - April 11, 1903At the close of the "America" cup races of 1901, when the results had proved that the two yachts had come so closely together that the result was largely a question of the accidents of seamanship and weather, it was acknowledged on all hands that their designers had apparently reached the limit of their skill ...
Published: 29 December 2017 Yves GARY Hits: 1624
X3DX3D is an open standard for 3D content delivery. It is not a programming API, nor just a file format for geometry interchange.
Published: 30 October 2015 Yves GARY Hits: 4569
Published: 30 October 2015 Yves GARY Hits: 5644
