Monday, 27 May 2013

SAN FRANCISCO -- The margin for error is exceedingly small for a sailor sitting three stories above the San Francisco Bay on the side of a high-tech catamaran as it leans toward the water literally flying along the surface like a giant stingray at 40 mph.


It doesn't take much for these top-heavy craft to topple – it's already happened twice in these waters since October.




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