Soft Wing Cruising Cat by VPLP
All renders VPLP – Image VPLP/Thierry Martinez. As a functional design looks a quite clever solution. A soft wing that can be reefed almost completely is the only common sense equipment one can use...
Tagged: WING
A-Class, Winged: Interview with Thilo Keller
Wings have been part of catamaran racing for a while now. Some are still developing to get best performance out of current standard equipment, Thilo Keller goes farther, aiming to what is going to...
Artemis massive Tri Wing destroyed.
This Wing is history. No more details. But better to have this things happening right now. Artemis is the only one testing at this scale, beyond Oracle and their past 90′ beast. To me...
Lange’s ARG Winged Tornado for Artemis: The Video
We published a photo last year, this is the footage of that session. Santiago Lange, double Tornado Olympic medalist wchamp for Argentina with Camau Espínola, is now part of the Design & Sailing crew...
A-Class: New Design from Windrush
Which is the key to have a popular class worldwide? Well just plain simple: Having local builders to support the demand lowering import costs for a start. That is how we started here in...
Winged Tornado: ARG to the MAX
Photo copyright ArtemisPhoto taken from JuanpaCadario’s blog , argentine sailor racing the MedCup. Check his site for more.—Although here I post lots of info on the Arg F18 Class and name several sailors (we...
Round Texel: Marstrom 20, Winged
Herbert Dercksen’s M20 I had this photo from Macca sent to me by Grantly Pellew 3 weeks ago, but I didn´t had the ‘ok’* to publish from Andrew, so here it goes. Is this...
USA17 at SF: Unloading the Wing
Photo: Jeremy Leonard / www.surfcityracing.org Click left image to view the unloading of the wing video, caught on film by Jeremy Leonard from SurfCityRacing.orgHe recently changed his business model from selling boats and parts,...
AC 34 Rules change: One Wing for all conditions
Last week afer seeing the X40s reefing in +20 knots, the one wing solution came up again. As they couldn´t provide a viable solution the ACRM opted on two differents sized wings. Excerpt from...
Winged AC 72: Americas Cup new Catamaran Class
Announced 15 mins ago… more to come.https://www.americascup.com/valencia-press-conference/—-“The New generation” , “The best sailors on the fatest boats” were some of the phrases mentioned at the press conference. Finally in the 21st century some enlighted...
