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New Sailboat Concept: Twin-Masted Swing Sail

Discussion in 'YachtForums Yacht Reviews' started by YachtForums, Sep 23, 2009.

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  1. Lila Lou Design has created a radical and possibly revolutionary idea, a swing-sail system with side-by-side, matching masts and booms splitting to port & starboard, harnessing wind power AND electrical power with vertical axis wind turbines.

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    Featuring booms that slide fore and aft, this staggered system doubles the sail area, generating so much power that twin sub-surface foils and a sliding keel bulb are needed to keep it upright. Revolutionary isn't always ridiculous. Check it out… [Read More]​
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