Emirates Team NZ goes sailing - images and video of the new TP52




10:35 PM Fri 20 Mar 2009 GMT
'TP52's Artemis and Emirates Team New Zealand two boat testing in Auckland.' Chris Cameron/ETNZ

Since her launching after the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series, Emirates Team New Zealand 's TP52 has been a regular sight on the Waitemata Harbour as she works up against another newly launched TP52 Artemis, before both are shipped to Europe for competition on the MedCup Circuit.

Emirates Team New Zealand was designed by the ETNZ design team, while Artemis is from the Judel/Vrolijk board. The hulls for both were built by Cookson Boats, with sails by North Sails NZand spars by Southern Spars

To see Martin Tasker's report on ONE News click here

To see 3News coverage click here

Images by Chris Cameron


TP52 Artemis during two boat testing with Emirates Team New Zealand in Auckland. - Chris Cameron-ETNZ


TP52's Artemis and Emirates Team New Zealand two boat testing in Auckland. - Chris Cameron-ETNZ


Emirates Team New Zealand's TP52 during a practice and tuning session on the Hauraki Gulf. - Chris Cameron-ETNZ


Emirates Team New Zealand's TP52 during a practice and tuning session on the Hauraki Gulf. - Chris Cameron-ETNZ


Emirates Team New Zealand's TP52 during a practice and tuning session on the Hauraki Gulf. - Chris Cameron-ETNZ


Emirates Team New Zealand's TP52 during a practice and tuning session on the Hauraki Gulf. - Chris Cameron-ETNZ




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