The present invention relates to a method of operating a wind-assisted propulsion arrangement (10) comprising a wingsail structure (100), which can be stowed in a space saving manner. The wingsail structure (100) comprises a wingsail frame (101) comprising a rigid or semi-rigid main wingsail (110) and flap (120) having an aerofoil, and at least one upper and lower coupling member (130; 140) connecting the main wingsail and the flap. The wingsail structure further comprises a foundation (20) arranged to be fixed to a body (3) of the vessel (1), the wingsail frame being rotatable in respect to the foundation. The upper and lower coupling members are configured to bring the main wingsail and the flap to a first unfolded standing position (I) and to a second folded standing position (IIa; IIb). The wingsail structure further comprises a tilting arrangement configured to bring the wingsail frame (101) from the second folded standing position (IIa; IIb) to a third tilted position (IIIa; IIIb).


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    Titel :

    WINGSAIL STRUCTURE FOR A WIND-ASSISTED PROPULSION ARRANGEMENT OF A MARINE VESSEL


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    FLÜGELSEGELSTRUKTUR FÜR EINE WINDUNTERSTÜTZTE ANTRIEBSVORRICHTUNG EINES SCHIFFES
    STRUCTURE DE VOILE POUR UN AGENCEMENT DE PROPULSION D'UN NAVIRE ASSISTÉ PAR LE VENT


    Beteiligte:
    RAZOLA MIKAEL (Autor:in) / KOTZ EMIL (Autor:in) / ALVÀN JONAS (Autor:in)

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    27.11.2024


    Medientyp :

    Patent


    Format :

    Elektronische Ressource


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Klassifikation :

    IPC:    B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING



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