A ship comprises at least one sail propulsion unit (100) extending in a generally vertical direction in a position of use and comprising one or more propulsion elements (111, 112) and a mast (121). According to the invention, the structure of the ship intrinsically comprises transverse structural elements (T; 300) defining at least in part at least one respective cavity, while the ship comprises at least one sail propulsion unit (100) situated generally above a cavity. The ship additionally comprises a support (210) for the sail propulsion unit, the support being movable in a generally vertical direction within the cavity (CA), and drive means for selectively moving the support between a raised position of use and a retracted position of stowage.
NAVIRE AVEC AU MOINS UN PROPULSEUR VELIQUE
SHIP WITH AT LEAST ONE SAIL PROPULSION UNIT
SCHIFF MIT MINDESTENS EINER SEGELANTRIEBSEINHEIT
2024-10-30
Patent
Electronic Resource
French
IPC: | B63H Schiffsantrieb oder Steuerung der Schiffe , MARINE PROPULSION OR STEERING |