VPLP design launches Oceanwings

Oceanwings adapts its angle of incidence to the vessel’s point of sail to ensure optimal propulsion

Drawing on extensive experience in the field of rigid sail development, France’s VPLP Design has developed a two-element wingsail for commercial craft which is furlable, reefable and entirely automated.

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