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Pensacola’s American Magic and Nautor Swan partner to create new competitive platform

by FloridaWest News

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From American Magic

American Magic, the US challenger for the 36th and 37th America’s Cup, and Nautor Swan, a global leader in yacht design and manufacturing, on Sunday, 19th January, announced their intention to create a strategic partnership aimed at energizing sailing in America and growing the marine industry. The joint venture will initially focus on developing the ClubSwan 28 regatta series, a new competitive platform for sailors and yacht owners in the United States.

In addition, the collaboration will combine American Magic’s cutting-edge engineering and boat-building expertise with Nautor Swan’s innovative yacht design and manufacturing capabilities. Together, they aim to create a unique opportunity for yacht owners and competitive sailors while driving growth and innovation within the broader US sailing and marine industry.

“This joint venture marks a significant step in American Magic’s mission to lead sailing in the United States into a new era of innovation and competition,” said Terry Hutchinson, President of Sailing Operations at American Magic. “By combining Nautor Swan’s iconic yacht design with our advanced engineering and boat-building capabilities, we are poised to transform the competitive sailing landscape in America, providing a high-performance platform racing and operations platform for sailors, boat owners, and the broader marine industry.”

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