but shatter it since its boat has a theoretical top speed of 80 knots, or 92 mph. Hence the SP80 name. Benoît Gaudiot piloting the trimaran, keeping an eye on the kite sail and the waves.

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The slender, 33-foot foiling trimaran, with sponsons on both sides and a small, protected cockpit for the pilot and a co-pilot, performs more like a kiteboard than a traditional sailing yacht. The ...