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  2. The Engineering and Design Behind Modern Racing Yachts

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  4. Class 40 Open Racing Yacht Design : Owen Clarke Design

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  5. Pictures: Sir Ben Ainslie's new America's Cup racing yacht

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  6. The Engineering and Design Behind Modern Racing Yachts

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  1. The Engineering and Design Behind Modern Racing Yachts

    Each British vessel took around 46,000 hours to build, 90,000 hours to design, 75- to 100 thousand hours to CNC machine, and weighs around 6,450 tonnes. The yachts also include 17,300 individual ...

  2. Sail GP: how do supercharged racing yachts go so fast? An engineer explains

    To build a faster boat you have to find ways to overcome the drag force. The first mechanism is friction. As the water flows past the hull, a microscopic layer of water is effectively attached to ...

  3. PDF Eric W. Sponberg

    Simonis-Voogd Yacht Design using the author's software, took line honors in the 2005 Sydney-Hobart race. The forward rudder is a requirement in this arrangement, to provide side force when sailing upwind and the keel is canted. 2.3. Figure 3 illustrates that for any given aspect ratio, the maximum LCS is achieved when the sweepback

  4. America's Cup boats: 8 facts about the AC75 and why they're unique

    The America's Cup is, fundamentally, a design competition, and successive America's Cups have featured the most extreme yachts yet - for their time - ever since the first race in 1851.

  5. Racing Yacht Design : Owen Clarke Design

    Owen Clarke Design are one of the world's leading companies of racing yacht designers and naval architects. We specialise in the design and naval architecture of high performance racing yachts and sailboats. We have considerable experience of working within a design team as well as acting as lead designers on large complex projects.

  6. IRC/ORC OC 40 Racing Yacht Design

    The epoxy glass/foam sandwich inshore design rates 1.213 under IRC and our offshore design with the water ballast option 1.225. High performance yacht designers Owen Clarke Design have created their first mid-size IRC / ORC, fast 40 type racing sailboat design. Developed to be a winning yacht in rating rule inshore events and offshore races ...

  7. 36th America's Cup: Different Design Approaches

    The design rule for the 36th America's Cup is the most audacious yet: a 75ft foiling monohull that will race mostly in flight at four times true wind speed, up to 50 knots. It's more an airplane than a boat; more a story of aerodynamics than hydrodynamics. That is the defining feature of the AC75. Since September, three challengers—Luna ...

  8. The golden rules of yacht design

    As nominations continue for the Design & Innovation Awards, BOAT speaks to the experts about what they consider to be the principles of good yacht design and the favourite projects they've worked on. Designing a luxury yacht is no mean feat and, whether the designer is tasked with a boundary-pushing exterior or an interior that can stand the test of time, designers must unleash their ...

  9. How boat design is evolving

    How boat design is evolving. Katy Stickland; July 10, 2019. 0 shares. ... Taking their lead from racing yachts, notably Mini Transat 21s and IMOCA 60s, hard chines, which have been a theme for a while, have been taken all the way to the bow. ... Modern ropes made from recycled plastic. It promises to use 80% renewable materials in the build ...

  10. How Modern Yacht Design Has Evolved Over the Years

    Modern yacht design has evolved tremendously since the world's first 'superyacht', Cleopatra's Barge, emerged from Retire Becket's shipyard in Salem, Massachusetts, to gasps of admiration from the awe-struck crowds that had gathered on the docks. The 25m, 192t brigantine had been built at the cost of $50,000 for a wealthy merchant ...

  11. Four Very Different New Boat Designs

    J/99. Following up on the J/121, which won a SAIL Best Boats award in 2018, the new J/99 represents a similar concept in a smaller package. Specifically, the new 32-footer's deck layout and rig have been optimized for smaller and even doublehanded crews, with an eye toward meeting the increasing international interest in shorthanded racing.

  12. The World's Most Successful Yacht Designers

    The studio's portfolio includes a wide range of yacht designs, from high-performance racing yachts to large, luxury cruising yachts. ... H2 Yacht Design is known for its modern and innovative yacht designs that incorporate the latest technologies and materials. They have a portfolio of work that includes motor yachts, sailing yachts, and ...

  13. Sailboat Design Evolution

    Design Dilemmas. At the risk of oversimplification, since the fiberglass era began in the late 1940s and '50s, the design of midsize and full-size yachts has transitioned from the Cruising Club of America rules, which favored all-around boats (racers had to have comfortable interiors) with moderate beam and long overhangs, to a succession of racing rules such as the IOR, IMS and IRC.

  14. The definitive guide to sailing yacht rigging

    Credit: Bill Tripp Design. The Bermudan rig is the all-rounder, able to perform well at all angles of sail. It is efficient upwind, while downwind the sail area can be significantly boosted with a big gennaker or spinnaker. For good reasons, it is the first choice for nearly every modern sailing yacht up to around 60 to 65 metres for cruising ...

  15. Cruising Yacht Design : Owen Clarke Design

    Owen Clarke Design has a cruising portfolio currently ranging in size from a 12m performance cruising sailboat to a 40m modern superyacht, and includes this stylish carbon composite fast cruising catamaran. Our first project in aluminium, Qilak, a blue water cruising yacht for high latitude sailing was launched in 2018.

  16. 15 Surprising Facts About Modern Sailboat Design

    The surprising facts about modern boat design are the use of advanced materials, computer-aided designs, hydrodynamic hulls, wind tunnel testing, and articulated rudders. The modern boat design also incorporates wing sails, and twin rudders, among other innovative designs. As a sailing enthusiast, I possess a deep understanding of the ...

  17. Aquarius: Modern classic masterpiece is a surprisingly sensible superyacht

    Aquarius is a fast enough boat for the apparent wind to often be forward of the beam. A 1,580m2 running asymmetric spinnaker is included in the inventory and is clearly important when racing.

  18. Practical Sailor Takes a Look at Trends in Modern Boat Design

    To highlight how these boat design principles play out, Practical Sailor looks at classic sailboats such as the Bill Shaw-designed Pearson 32, Ericson 41, Valiant 40, and Peterson 44, and compares their keel/sail ratios and lead values to more modern sailboat designs such as the Catalina, Hunter, Tartan, and Beneteau. ****.

  19. Modern classic

    Modern classic yacht. Welcome to Leonardo Yachts. In close collaboration with the leading designers in the yachting world such as Hoek Design and Dykstra Naval Architects, we build daysailers that embody the true essence of a modern classic yacht. Our modern classic sailing yachts combine the timeless appeal of a classic yacht with the cutting ...

  20. Omsk

    Omsk (/ ˈ ɒ m s k /; Russian: Омск, IPA:) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia.It is situated in southwestern Siberia and has a population of over 1.1 million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, and the twelfth-largest city in Russia. [12] It is an important transport node, serving as a train station for the Trans ...

  21. THE 10 BEST Omsk Monuments & Statues

    Top Omsk Monuments & Statues: See reviews and photos of Monuments & Statues in Omsk, Russia on Tripadvisor.

  22. Omsk Region (Russia)

    Previous report image by António Martins, 28 Oct 2002 . With band in dark blue, the flag with hammer and sickle is the flag of Omsk Oblast. Jaume Ollé, 12 Sep 1999. The flag of Omsk region is adopted this month: it is like Voronezh based in the RSFSR, but complete with yellow hammer-and-sickle and star!Then is better to say, same that the old Russian Republic flag.

  23. Omsk Oblast (Russia): Cities and Settlements in Population

    Contents: Cities and Settlements The population of all cities and urban settlements in Omsk Oblast according to census results and latest official estimates. The icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender).