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The hightech catamarans that are competing nowadays in the America's Cup don't have anything in common with ordinary boats. The so-called "hydrofoils" allow them to fly. Oracle Team USA, the title defenders of the America's Cup, describe the process of "foiling" and name the advantages of it during a race. More America's Cup news here: http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/tag/americas-cup/ Scuttlebutt Sailing News www.sailingscuttlebutt.com