Shark is proud to have been chosen as the seat supplier for all essential support craft to the next (36th) America’s Cup in 2021
Here are the key points:
- All 26 America’s Cup Official boats (responsible for all racing and course control) carry shark seats
- These will also be the next 26 rescue vessels for NZ Coast Guard, to be be placed all over New Zealand
- Shark seats are used on-board throughout
- Thanks to $10M grant from NZ Lotteries which made this possible as well as to the 2 boat builders (Rayglass and Salthouse) who put forward shark as the preferred seat supplier
Read more here: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/other-sports/109939191/98m-americas-cup-deal-sees-coastguard-getting-26-support-boats-after-auckland-2021