It's really solid and it's not gonna break. They have different material. That material is a modified form of Spectra, originally created for Bill Koch's America3 defence campaign at San Diego in 1992, and dubbed Cuben-fibre. It's really solid and it's not gonna break. It's a weapon they have.
Spectra material is made in Phoenix, Ariz., on special order.
For this America's Cup, Prada cornered the market. It's a cost-prohibitive product for the ordinary sailing world. But it's also considerably stronger than conventional nylon for the same weight. They use the basic material in different ways. We gave them our specifications.