The present disclosure relates to a method of a device (150) and a device of controlling reefing of a wind engagement unit (101) of a wind propulsion arrangement (100) of a vessel (1), the wind propulsion arrangement (100) comprising:- the wind engagement unit comprising at least one movable portion (120), and- a base (20) connected to the wind engagement unit (101) and to a body of the marine vessel, and whereinthe method comprises:determining (S101) wind speed (TWS; AWS) that is experienced by the wind engagement unit (101),determining (S102) whether or not the wind speed (WS; TWS; AWS) exceeds one or more threshold values (T) determined for the wind engagement unit (101); and if so:controlling (S103, S101) the at least one movable portion (120) of the wind engagement unit (101) to be displaced in relation to the base.
AUTOMATIC REEFING
AUTOMATISCHES REFFEN
PRISE DE RIS AUTOMATIQUE
2024-09-18
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING |
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