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TURN WIND INTO PROFIT

The SkySails-System aboard the MV “Michael A.“

SkySails towing kite

control pod

towing kite

towingrope winch

control system

force transmission point

launch an drecovery system

SYSTEM COMPONENTS

SkySails towing kite during launch

Launch of the towing kite

wind

mast supportedsailing system

The large lever arm causes the large

inclination angle (heel) of a ship with mast

supported sailing propulsion

wind

SkySails-System

The minimized lever arm leads to a very small

inclination angle of a ship with a SkySails

propulsion

Towing kite in zenith position above the ship

zenith position

DYNAMIC FORCE CONTROL by varying the angle of attack

MV “Beluga SkySails”

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