CFD Performance analysis – new propeller design Cape Horn Engineering are proud to have collaborated with CJR Propulsion to support the launch of their new Sailfish Propeller. Our CFD performance analysis and verification of efficiency gains will make vessels go faster, go further and reduce fuel burn. Inspired by the shape of the dorsal fin of the fastest […]
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Conrad C-140 Superyacht Cape Horn Engineering are very proud to have been involved in this exciting project. A new benchmark of performance flybridge sailing yachts with an innovative contemporary semi-custom line has been created by internationally renowned, German yacht designer Frank Neubelt and German Yacht Couture Project Agency. These vessels are purposefully designed for a new generation
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Werner Yacht Design, CFD Analysis – Poseidon Dutch luxury yacht studio, Werner Yacht Design have commissioned Cape Horn Engineering to assess the performance of one of their designs, a 25m motor yacht. A combination of different vessel speeds, loading conditions and interceptor deployment were analysed and compared. The CFD simulations were processed on a High-Performance
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12m Patrol Vessel CFD Analysis Thanks to our longstanding collaboration with the Australian naval architectural office, Norman R. Wright & Sons, and following the successful CFD analysis and studies for the Fleming 58 and 85, Cape Horn Engineering was thrilled to be commissioned for an extensive test of the design for the new 12m XLW
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FastRig Digital Twin – Humphreys Yacht Design Smart Green Shipping in the UK Cape Horn Engineering were proudly commissioned by Humphreys Yacht Design to help validate and refine the performance of their patented FastRig solid wings, developed for Smart Green Shipping in the UK. FastRig is an innovative, retractable, rigid wing sail, designed to be
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Extensive CFD programme – Humphreys 50m Explorer Humphreys Yacht Design are a leading international design studio, specialising in creating dynamic and cutting edge yacht designs for both sail and power. They are committed to delivering optimum performance, efficiency, safety and manageability for their clients. Since 2019, Cape Horn Engineering have been collaborating with Humphreys Yacht
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Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) Simulation CFD simulation Cape Horn Engineering has developed a simulation workflow to directly compare the efficiency of wind assisted propulsion (WASP) devices. The simulations take into account the most important effects of adding the wings, Flettner rotors or any other type of wind powered device to the vessel. Both the
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EcoClipper – Sustainable shipping initiative As environmental concerns are influencing a greater need for renewable and sustainable energy across the world, specialist technologies are at the forefront of new designs and solutions. The innovative EcoClipper ship concept has been created by a group of visionaries to help reduce global emissions and to create a greener,
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Cutting edge electric propulsion – Optima Projects Optima Projects is a specialist engineering and design consultancy, who are currently developing a pioneering range of cruising boats, setting a new standard for sustainability at sea, powered by electric propulsion for RCD Cat B, Offshore rating. The innovative and highly efficient hull form will give exceptional comfort,
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SWATH ship design (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) Cape Horn Engineering have proudly worked with Naiad Dynamics, ship motion control experts, on the CFD design optimisation for the stabilisation fins to improve the longitudinal stability of the Service Operation Vessel (SOV). Recently launched at the CEMRE shipyard in Turkey, ‘Groene Wind’ is chartered to Siemens Gamesa
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