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Thirty Knots, With the Wind at Your Wings
The America's Cup defender Alinghi 5, a catamaran with five hulls and a mast almost 200 feet tall, practicing last month in Valencia.The sailboats competing in the America?s Cup are the fastest ever built but about as delicate as a house of cards.