TOPSHOTS The Hydroptcre trimaran yacht skippered by Alain Thebault of France leaves San Pedro Harbor in Los Angeles at the start of the attempt to break the 4 and 1/2-day sailing record from Los Angeles to Honolulu, Hawaii, on June 22, 2015. The Hydroptcre is an hydrofoil trimaran that was designed by Thebault and is capable of speeds up to 57 knots. AFP PHOTO/MARK RALSTON