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Paul Campbell-James, Helmsman for Luna Rossa Challenge 2013, seen after a news conference in Alameda, California, on May 17, 2013. Patrizio Bertelli, Team Principal of Luna Rossa, announced the team will move forward with the competition, but that he wanted races canceled if winds on the San Francisco Bay were deemed too dangerous.

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Luna Rossa has set up a base in a hangar at a former US Naval Air Station on the island city of Alameda across the bay from San Francisco.