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Images of Ras al-Khaimah- Step aboard Alinghi 5 for a training session

by Guido Trombetta - Team Alinghi on 25 Nov 2009
On board Alinghi 5 in Ras Al Khaimah Guido Trombetta/Team Alinghi

Ever wondered what it would be like to sail aboard an America's Cup mulithull? Guido Trombetta and Team Alinghi present this gallery of images taken aboard Alinghi 5 during a training session off Ras al-Khaimah, before the Defender of the 33rd America's Cup was put into the shed for modifications.











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