Tack on the wave (1987)

Franco Costa and his family spend a year in Fremantle, Western-Australia, where he created several America’s Cup images. All titles were chosen by him and a very close sailor friend of the Royal Perth Yacht Club.

America’s Cup 1987
As official artist for the America’s Cup 1987 in Fremantle, Australia, Franco Costa created 17 images:

• All clear at the start (1987)
• Ahead at the first mark (1987)
• Begin to point higher (1987)
• Can we tack? (1987)
• Don’t jibe (1987)
• Get inside at the mark (1987)
• Head up to keep clear (1987)
• Keep our air clear (1987)
• Kiwi Magic (1987)
• Ready about (1987)
• Ready to tack (1987)
• Roll away to leeward (1987)
• Stand by to luff up (1987)
• Tack on the wave (1987)
• The Ocean’s champion crop (1987)
• The pride of Italia (1987)
• Waiting for the start (1987)