A-Rig on Foiling Trimaran 1972 by Small Tri Guy Mar 10 2016 Small Tri Info - All Trimaran Design Rigging Construction InfoLinks 5 comments.
Hydrofoil stabilized trimaran. Our company Marine Dynamics Inc was founded in 1987 and we started with the original black StingRay Hydrofoil Stabilizer - known currently as our Classic model. Two additional hydrofoils are arranged one by one on the stern of each outrigger so as to let them be. Sailing a fast hydrofoil trimaran is easy if it is designed well like this CATRI.
The CATRI 24 provided a really comfortable 90 hydrofoil stabilised platform upon which to take to the sea. The TF10 is a 4-point foiling boat. The TF10 is built and sold by DNA Performance Sailing.
Here is a YouTube video featuring a garage-built hydrofoil trimaran. Along my friend Stelios at WaterSkiZone Kolimbithres Paros on a mild November day 2014. This configuration ensures that you always sail with all four foils.
But it cant get moving without any stability to it has small buoyant amas not enough to get the boat to much speed but enough to start the hydrofoils developing the full sailing lift. These images come from according to this webpage an article from the May 1972 issue of Yachting World entitled Beware Low Flying Boats by RE. This is a gigantic ocean going vessel that can travel almost 40.
The hydrofoil configuration will be symmetrical about the longitudinal centreline when applied to a symmetrical hull layout such as the catamaran or trimaran. The boat is magnificent - it was a real treat to be able to sail the boat. The information listed on the.
It was recently posted by a sailor identifying himself as Craig Tuffnell. The foil is very large 45 span and most effective at 4 to 10 knots of boatspeed Add 030807 wnw The Raptor a high performance cartoppable sailing outrigger with a manually adjustable hydrofoil for stability by John Slattebo. Slatts 22 a hydrofoil-stabilized outrigger - a one-way proa by John Slattebo.