Study of most favorable dimensions of sails in relation to propulsive power of wind; vessels with single sail and several sails considered; it is pointed out that premature and unsuccessful attempt to apply aerodynamic principles to wind propulsion of ships, 16 yr ago, has retarded progress.
Sailing vessels as stability problem
Die Segelfrage als Stabilitaetsproblem
Werft-Reederei-Hafen ; 22 , n 14 ; p 220-221
1941
2 pages
Article (Journal)
German
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