Ultra-green 43m wing-sail cat concept...
Design
Called ‘Formula Zero’, she’s the work of Richard Sauter and Sauter Carbon Offset Design.
MARCH 2010
She’s a solar-hybrid superyacht with 800m2 of light concentrating wing-sails.
Her spec includes the following:
☻High-speed, low-drag hull design
☻Azimuth diesel-electric thrusters
☻Power regeneration while sailing
☻Fully rotational wing-sails
☻Maximum solar-cell deployment
☻Energy efficient systems and equipment
☻Advanced computer control systems
☻Lithium UPS battery technology
For more, www.SauterCarbonOffsetDesign.com
© Phil Draper
