Wingsales retractable Econowind

 

System:

TwinFoil (Multi element Wing)

Rig dimensions:

Initial installation 8m

Description:

The TwinFoil is a non-rotating multi element wing with main wing and an adjustable slotted flap to generate thrust for the ship.

Special Features:

The rig can be lowered during periods of headwind or extremely high winds or during port operations if required.

Company:

Econowind: Leonard Springerlaan 7, 9727KB Groningen

The Netherlands 

Installation:

October 2021

 

 

  • This technique was installed on the Tharsis of Tharsis Shipping: go to shipping page
  • Want to know more about how the Ventifoils work: click here

 

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