Gitana Trimaran Foiling. Gitana 17 vole comme un oiseau. 450m2 4841 sqft Appendages Number.
Watch the upper right corner to view how trims affects speed. In fact it was Guillaume Verdier and his associates who worked in collaboration with the Gitana. Launch of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild first foiling offshore trimaran 18072017 At 0830 GMT this Monday the first oceanic trimaran designed to fly offshore was launched in Vannes south-west Brittany under the proud gaze of her owners Ariane and Benjamin de Rothschild her designers and builders and of course the whole of Gitana Team supporting skipper Sébastien Josse.
Indeed this maxi-trimaran embodies the offshore racing universe and that of foiling which is predominantly practiced within harbours as is the case in the Americas Cup.
T-foil float rudders 2 L-shaped foils 2 daggerboard on the central hull 1 T-foil rudder on the central hull 1 Naval architects. Launch of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild first foiling offshore trimaran 18072017 At 0830 GMT this Monday the first oceanic trimaran designed to fly offshore was launched in Vannes south-west Brittany under the proud gaze of her owners Ariane and Benjamin de Rothschild her designers and builders and of course the whole of Gitana Team supporting skipper Sébastien Josse. Gitana 17 cest le Maxi-Trimaran Edmond De Rothschild mastodonte de 15 tonnes capable de voler. An exact scale model of a 195 foiler tri using the same basic foil system as Gitana 17or Macif Maserati and Banque Pop-picture by Dan Burke.
