QUADs exclusive Multi-Display Touch-screen Control and Maneuvering System makes it a snap.

Foil equipped monohull. The fact that the IHS still exists means there is still strong public interest in hydrofoil development even though they are not anymore in the public news. French-based company Foily is launching Peacoq for Spring 2021. It says the 14ft sailing dinghy with foils has a new hull and comes fully equipped with Harken.

Foily launches classic flying monohull Peacoq. The boat is designed by VPLP and Guillaume Verdier and built at the Multiplast yard. The Gonet Monofoil is a revolutionary monohull that lifts out of the water on hydrofoils the latest in sailings surge into foiling technology.

In fact all the new. Our new fully retractable Titanium L-Foil TM System features a shallow draft design and can be incorporated into almost any semi-planning and planning monohulls. Hydrofoils are hybrids of a planing monohull with a foil system.

A sailing hydrofoil hydrofoil sailboat or hydrosail is a sailboat with wing-like foils mounted under the hull. As the craft increases its speed the hydrofoils lift the hull up and out of the water greatly reducing wetted area resulting in decreased drag and increased speed. Titanium L-Foil TM - Motion Control Speed Increasing System.

A 115ft QUAD 4 Hull SWATH has seakeeping characteristics comparable or superior to a 350ft monohull ship. While other IMOCA foil-equipped yachts that started the same race Safran Banque Populaire and No Way Back are the MkI of the new VPLP-Verdier designs and Edmond de Rothschild and St Michel-Virbac are MkII. It has been equipped with a portside foil with eight sensors and a control unit allowing to manoeuvre the foil on May 3 2017 in Lorient France - Photo Christophe Launay DPPI - 2F2NR6A from Alamys library.

Nonetheless just as is the case currently with the foiling multihulls this development does represent one of the most significant performance boosts ever seen in monohull design. The L-Foils are custom engineered and designed. Make an Appointment if you are interested in sea-trial a Blade Runner TM equipped monohull for a unique and comfortable ride.