Good idea Kijell, but i have found that the wingsail is no problem downwind, it can go whatever side you turn in from, and face it, absolutely...
actually Kjell, have had 3 major hits with a boom but nothing yet from the wingsail. But then with the wing you just sit and steer , even the...
If you like I can send you a copy of a video of my old tri, made about7 yrs ago, and it does take longer than a mnute to explain sailing, my email...
I have sailed and also left a small 16ft tri fend for itself on a dam in gale force winds for 3 days. the Wingsails feathered perfectly, no...
its a matter of design of where wingsails can swing and the danger areas. About 8 yrs ago, made a 1/12 scale working , radio controlled model of a...
I have been hit many times by 30+ knot gusts, one example of only around 20kts was when we were coming to shore and my 2yr old daughter was...
lets have a little look at effects of wind gusts, this comes from sailing with 9 different wingsails over the last 18 years. 1/ the wind isn't...
surely that depends on the eye of the beholder but my first wingsails were rectangular but later used more of the famed "spitfire shape" . Kjell...
