|
WAVES ARE BEING MADE DOWN SOUTH AT THE CAPE OF STORMS MONOHULL SAILING WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN... |
|
|
WAVES ARE BEING MADE DOWN SOUTH AT THE CAPE OF STORMS MONOHULL SAILING WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN... |
PropulsionHull design dispenses with the traditional propulsion (engine and propeller). Concept incorporates a (retractable) propulsion system powered by an (electric) azimuth thruster - deployed to facilitate docking, retrieving 'man-over-board' in addition to conventional (straight-line) propulsion. Electric motor deployed / functions 'in reverse' as a turbine generator to charge batteries.Thruster located in middle third of hull - forward of keel and mast. TO ENLARGE IMAGE(S) PLEASE CLICK
|
Browse Menu ▼
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CONTACT
|
|
|
The developments described are the subject of South African Patent Numbers 2015/03490 & 2015/03491
Adjustable Ballast Bulb for a Sailing Vessel - Patent Reference No. USA - US 10,322,773 B2 / Belgium, Denmark, France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden - EP3297905 / Germany - 60 2016 037 150.2 / Italy - 502020000080611 Sailing Vessel - Patent Reference No. US 10,710,685 B2 Sailing Vessel - PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) WO 2016/185356 Australian Patent Ballast Bulb Granted - View Here South African Patent Ballast Bulb Granted - View Here All text, images, content, media and other information are © Copyright 2015. No unauthorised copying or reproduction is permitted. |
|
