Alinghi SUI-100 - 2007

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Fabrication of the America's Cup Class SUI-100 for the 2007 campagne of the syndicat Alinghi.

It is this boat that allowed the Swiss syndicate to successfuly defend the Cup in the 32nd America's Cup against Team New Zealand in Valencia. The score was 5 to 2.

The 5th race was won with a lead of... 1second. Switzerland became the 3rd country in history to win and then to successfully defend the cup, after the USA and New Zealand.

Year: 2007
Length: ~25m
Beam: ~3,40m
Weight: ~24t
Materials: Carbon fiber, honeycomb 
Technology: Pre-impregnated in female molds
Architects: Design Team Alinghi
Class: IACC

 

  • Alinghi SUI100 | © Ivo Rovira
  • Alinghi SUI100
  • Alinghi SUI100 | © Miguel Riopa
  • Alinghi SUI100
  • Alinghi SUI100 | © Shaun Botterill
  • Alinghi SUI100
  • Alinghi SUI100 | © Ivo Rovira
  • Alinghi SUI100 | © Ivo Rovira