Official Record

Official Record, Volume 1, provides a detailed account of a landmark moment in sailing history. This sports and recreation essay explores the inside story of Kz-7, the vessel used during New Zealand's first America's Cup challenge. The narrative follows the intense competition from the initial stages in Fremantle during the 1986-87 season through to the world championships held in Sardinia in 1987.

Alan Sefton delivers a professional look at the technical and competitive aspects of these high-stakes regattas. As a significant work within the sports and recreation genre, Official Record, Volume 1, documents the strategic maneuvers and challenges faced by the crew. This book serves as a historical record of the pursuit of excellence on the water, detailing the journey of a nation attempting to conquer the most prestigious trophy in yacht racing.