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1. Osborne, Mike. 2013. How do these boats sail faster than the wind? KQED Science. http://blogs.kqed.org/science/2013/09/11/how-do-these-boats-sail-faster-than-the-wind/

2. Glenan Sea Center of France. 1976. The New Glenans Sailing Manual. Boston, Massachusetts: Sail Books, Inc, 1976.

3. Wolfe, Joe. 2002. The physics of sailing. School of Physics, University of New South Wales. http://www.physics.unsw.edu.au/~jw/sailing.html

4. Newton, Casey. “Billionaire death race: inside America’s Cup and the world’s most dangerous sailboat,” The Verge, September 2013.                           
http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/3/4672686/billionaire-death-race

5. America’s Cup. 2010. The boats of America’s Cup 2013: AC72 and AC45 Catamarans with Wing masts lead the cup into future. http://www.cupinfo.com/en/americas-cup-2013-boats-ac72-ac45.php.

6. Chisholm, Justin. “Jack Griffin: the AC72 design battle.” Sail racing magazine, June 2013. http://www.sailracingmagazine.com/features/jack-griffin-the-ac72-design-battle.

7. Wanucha, Genevieve. “Inside the fastest boats in America’s Cup bistory with MIT MechE.” Massachusetts institute of technology, Oceans at MIT. August 2013.

8.  Bogataj, Paul. How do Sails Work? No date.  www.uk.northsails.com/RADUploads/How-Sails-Work.pdf.  




 



 



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