Ships – Sail or control means therefor – Specific sail structure or arrangement
Patent
1989-02-02
1990-03-06
Basinger, Sherman D.
Ships
Sail or control means therefor
Specific sail structure or arrangement
114105, 114108, B63H 910
Patent
active
049056212
ABSTRACT:
A sail changing system wherein the sail is controlled by slides which are attached to the lufftape by short cords, which slide along beside the lufftape in a grooved track on the foil when the sail is raised, and which feed into a cartridge when the sail is lowered.
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Advertisement for Hood Reefing and Furling System, Sail Magazine, Dec., 1988.
Advertisement for Harkin Reefing and Furling System, Sail Magazine, Dec. 1988.
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