Wednesday 30 October 2019

This Boat Has ARMS!


With t-foils, or arms, that have the ability to change positions, the t-foils can serve the boat in various ways. ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: https://ift.tt/2IavB0Y ◄ MORE FROM MASHABLE ‌• Video - https://youtu.be/1qKfvfFdJqs ‌• Video - https://youtu.be/3XqRJRCSQzA ‌• Video - https://youtu.be/mEmwJzQjwyw Best of playlist: Best of Mashable Tech Playlist: Tech Features & Trending Coverage Keep up with us on social media Mashable.com: https://ift.tt/2Ibu5rm Facebook: https://ift.tt/2I7KIYV Twitter: https://ift.tt/2IgAQIf Instagram: https://ift.tt/2I6suXD Mashable is your source for the latest in tech, culture, and entertainment. Subscribe to Mashable: https://ift.tt/2IavB0Y This racing boat has arms to give it better stability Meet the Prada Luna Rossa and Pirelli AC75 boat. The boat features twin-canting t-foils to provide stability. And with the ability to change positions… the foils also serve various functions. Both foils down puts it in optimal docking mode. A sailing mode maximizes wind and features self-righting. Stable sailing mode helps stabilize the boat in bad conditions. It also features a Furling Code 0 sail for light wind. The AC75 will debut in the 2021 America’s Cup in New Zealand. https://ift.tt/34kOQeZ Mashable October 30, 2019 at 09:07AM

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