
(ESPN) British skipper Alex Thomson is one of the best in the world in his
sport of solo around-the-globe sailing, but when he glided his newest
$4.5 million vessel, the Hugo Boss II, into Manhattan's North Cove
Marina last week, even Thomson knew the boat was the real star as
gawkers lined up against the railings to ask about the gleaming 60-foot
racing yacht that he helped design.
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