aiifoil shapes for sailboat

corsaro · #1 03-12-2007, 06:38 AM

hello,
who has informations of this type of sail ? (builder, info, book, website....)

see the picture

thanks

brian eiland · #2 03-12-2007, 06:52 AM

Have a look here,
http://boatdesign.net/forums/showthread.php?t=12019

You might consider posting your picture and question on that subject thread.

BTW, welcome to the forum as I see you are a new poster. Just a hint, the 'search function/button' can locate lots of subjects you may be interested in, and your message gets out to all of those people who have contributed to that subject

corsaro · #3 03-12-2007, 07:31 AM

thanks,
but I'm interested only the sail sistem, no complete boat

PI Design · #4 03-12-2007, 07:48 AM

Steve Clark knows a fair bit about wing sails, but wasn't involved with that particular one, I think.

brian eiland · #5 03-12-2007, 08:17 AM

Just posted a few older photos of that vessel I had in my files
http://boatdesign.net/forums/showpost.php?p=128813&postcount=25

If you go to the search button and type in (in quotes) "wing sail" I think you will find quite a number of discussions on the subject

tspeer · #6 03-13-2007, 11:08 PM

The boat is Stars and Stripes
Builder of the wing: Scaled Composites
Designers of the wing: Dave Hubbard and Duncan MacLane
Website

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