RIM6 Pre-Series Test – 7.7-meter, 1.5-metric-ton sailboat

RIM6 pre-series test - Sailboat

Online : September 17, 2021

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Preliminary test prior to the final installation of a pre-production RIM6 unit commissioned on a sailboat.

Date: August 26, 2021

Vessel:

  • Challenger sailboat Plan Mauric
  • 1.5 Tons - plywood construction
  • 7.7m long
  • 1.2m draft

Propulsion system:

Location: La Trinité su Mer, France

Conditions: current 0.5kts steady wind.

Operating point(s):

  • 6,5kts @ 6kW
  • 5,5kt @ 3kW