ALIGNHI (SUI-64)

• Switzerland
• Sail number: SUI-64
• IACC Sloop

CLUB

• Société Nautique de Genève.

OWNER

• Alinghi Syndicate (Ernesto Bertarelli)

BUILDER

• Decision SA, Fenil-sur-Corsier, canton de Vaud, Switzerland. Bertrand Cardis.
• Sailmaker: North Sails
• Mast/rig: Hall Spars
• Built: July 2001

DESIGN

• Design team
  Head: Grant Simmer
  Chief designer: Rolf Vrolijk
  Members: Manuel Ruiz de Elvira (design), Dirk Kramers (structure), Mike Schreiber (sails)
  Research: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

CREW

• Skipper: Russell Coutts
• Helmsmen: Russell Coutts & Jochen Schuemann
• Tactician: Brad Butterworth
• Navigator: Ernesto Bertarelli
• Crew: 16

SPEC

• Construction: carbon fibre
• LOA: 25 m
• LWL: 18 m
• Beam: 4 m
• Draft: 4 m
• Sail Area (upwind): 350 m2 – (downwind): 690 m2.
• Displacement: 25 tons.

RACE WINS: (2001-2004)

• Challenger and winner 2003 America's Cup
• Match races: 53 wins from 62 official races
• Fleet races: 3 wins from 10 official races