Pushing the Limits: Built for Speed | California Academy of Sciences

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Channel: California Academy of Sciences · 2013 · Education

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Creative design and boundary-breaking technology helped make ORACLE TEAM USA the world's fastest sailboat in the 2010 America's Cup World Series. Catch a glimpse of the winning AC45 catamaran, suspended from the ceiling between the Swamp and the Piazza. Our exhibit Built for Speed was open through Sept 29, 2013.

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