Death of Andrew Simpson

Friday, 10 May 2013, 12:06 pm
Press Release: Emirates Team New Zealand

Emirates Team New Zealand is shocked by the tragic death of Artemis Racing crew member Andrew Simpson in a training accident today on San Francisco Bay.

Managing director Grant Dalton said the team extends its condolences to Andrew Simpson’s family, friends and to the Swedish team.

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