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Forum: Our Community 15-08-2019, 01:58
Replies: 20
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Posted By dolphin-th
Re: Wind vane with emergency rudder

Hi ElPinguino,
Thanks for the picture you sent - as this gives me confidence that the yacht can be steered with a rudder position to the stern and a auxiliary rudder mount close to it.

What...
Forum: Our Community 14-08-2019, 14:49
Replies: 20
Views: 6,538
Posted By dolphin-th
Re: Wind vane with emergency rudder

Hi Paul,
As you suggest we will contact Hydrovane and Contest to ask for their advice and experience made with our yacht type.
Setting it off the center to deal with the lateral resistance of the...
Forum: Our Community 14-08-2019, 12:50
Replies: 20
Views: 6,538
Posted By dolphin-th
Re: Wind vane with emergency rudder

Hi Paul,

Looks as you have a great solution for your yacht.

In my yacht I could set the hydrovane the 18 inches to port. As in our Contest the rudder reaches until the stern: the issue will be...
Forum: Our Community 14-08-2019, 10:35
Replies: 20
Views: 6,538
Posted By dolphin-th
Re: Wind vane with emergency rudder

Thanks for everybody responded!

To clarify my wish for the auxiliary rudder gear as part of the Wind-vane:
we do not use our yacht rudder for steering our Contest46 long passages as the mechanic...
Forum: Our Community 14-08-2019, 03:56
Replies: 20
Views: 6,538
Posted By dolphin-th
Re: Wind vane with emergency rudder

Hi Triumphant,

thanks for sharing the web links. We are Looking for a servo-assisted auxiliary rudder gear Windvane type (steers through the auxiliary rudder, main rudder is fixed on centreline...
Forum: Our Community 13-08-2019, 13:21
Replies: 20
Views: 6,538
Posted By dolphin-th
Wind vane with emergency rudder

Wind vane experts,

I hope we can get some some experience sharing from the forum members (our first thread).

We want to install a wind vane self steering system for our Contest46. The system...
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