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Images from San Diego: BOR90 goes hull flying

'America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego' BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

The would-be America's Cup challenger, BOR90, has been undertaking further sea trials in San Diego.

Gilles Martin-Raget supplied the following gallery of images of this impressive keel-yacht, which is reported to have sailed at speeds of 33kts in 12kts of true wind speed.

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

America’s Cup - BMW ORACLE Racing - 90 ft trimaran sea trials - San Diego - BMW Oracle Racing © Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

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by Gilles Martin-Raget 2:22 AM Fri 21 Nov 2008 GMT

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