Sir Ben Ainslie British America’s Cup syndicate has suffered a major setback with a full capsize of their test boat that resulted in a fire.
The incident happened on Thursday as Britannia sailed their T6 half scale test boat on Palma Bay, Mallorca
The capsize happened four hours into their session after rounding up from a downwind course to an upwind course in 18 knots of breeze. Initially T6 rolled on to its side like all of the capsizes experienced by teams
