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A revolutionary Franco-Swiss “flying yacht” project that aims to smash the round-the-world sailing record has entered a new phase.

 Experts at Lausanne’s Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) on Wednesday presented to the media a small prototype catamaran which they are helping to develop. It is based on the Hydroptère hydrofoil vessel – the world’s fastest sailing boat…  Details

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