![A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D2EW9H/a-mil-mi-26-helicopter-lifts-americas-cup-defenders-new-catamaran-alinghi-5-from-its-construction-site-in-villeneuve-southwest-switzerland-july-8-2009-alinghi-have-chosen-a-giant-catamaran-with-a-length-of-274-metres-90-foot-and-a-mast-of-about-50-metres-164-foot-to-face-us-challenger-oracle-for-33rd-americas-cup-races-in-february-2010-the-boat-will-follow-a-development-program-over-the-next-weeks-on-lake-leman-reutersdenis-balibouse-switzerland-sport-yachting-2D2EW9H.jpg)
A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length
![A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E8C5BH/a-mil-mi-26-helicopter-lifts-americas-cup-defenders-new-catamaran-alinghi-5-from-its-construction-site-in-villeneuve-southwest-switzerland-july-8-2009-alinghi-have-chosen-a-giant-catamaran-with-a-length-of-274-metres-90-foot-and-a-mast-of-about-50-metres-164-foot-to-face-us-challenger-oracle-for-33rd-americas-cup-races-in-february-2010-the-boat-will-follow-a-development-program-over-the-next-weeks-on-lake-leman-reutersvalentin-flauraud-switzerland-sport-yachting-2E8C5BH.jpg)
A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length
![A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7DW0G/a-mil-mi-26-helicopter-lifts-americas-cup-defenders-new-catamaran-alinghi-5-from-its-construction-site-in-villeneuve-southwest-switzerland-july-8-2009-alinghi-have-chosen-a-giant-catamaran-with-a-length-of-274-metres-90-foot-and-a-mast-of-about-50-metres-164-foot-to-face-us-challenger-oracle-for-33rd-americas-cup-races-in-february-2010-the-boat-will-follow-a-development-program-over-the-next-weeks-on-lake-leman-reutersdenis-balibouse-switzerland-sport-yachting-2E7DW0G.jpg)
A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length
![A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length A Mil Mi-26 helicopter lifts America's Cup defenders new catamaran Alinghi 5 from its construction site in Villeneuve, southwest Switzerland July 8, 2009. Alinghi have chosen a giant catamaran with a length](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7TBGJ/a-mil-mi-26-helicopter-lifts-americas-cup-defenders-new-catamaran-alinghi-5-from-its-construction-site-in-villeneuve-southwest-switzerland-july-8-2009-alinghi-have-chosen-a-giant-catamaran-with-a-length-of-274-metres-90-foot-and-a-mast-of-about-50-metres-164-foot-to-face-us-challenger-oracle-for-33rd-americas-cup-races-in-february-2010-the-boat-will-follow-a-development-program-over-the-next-weeks-on-lake-leman-reutersdenis-balibouse-switzerland-sport-yachting-2E7TBGJ.jpg)