Case studies – Yacht & Ship Optimisation

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EcoClipper – Sustainable shipping initiative

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

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 (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull)

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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Investigation Studies & CFD Analysis : Superyacht

Investigation Studies & CFD Analysis : Superyacht We are delighted to continue our collaboration with Vitruvius Yachts, the London-based design and naval architecture company, led by Philippe Briand, for design studies of the signature superyacht brand. We have proudly assisted the design team for several years with CFD analysis for both sailing and motor yachts.

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Design optimisation – Fleming 85

Design optimisation – Fleming 85 https://youtu.be/jMshND0qLow The new Fleming 85 from the Taiwan-based shipyard has been described as the ‘ultimate cruising yacht’. From the renowned naval architects, Norman R Wright and Sons, the semi-displacement hull has been designed and engineered to be highly efficient. The optimum strength/weight ratio of the structure has been achieved, whilst

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CFD Analysis for Perini Navi 47m superyacht

CFD Analysis for Perini Navi 47m superyacht Credited with a combination of technical brilliance and first class design, Perini Navi has always been in a class of its own. The E-volution concept offers contemporary design combined with the best in comfort and performance under sail. The Classic takes Perini Navi’s evergreen design DNA and adds

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Beneteau First Yacht 53 : Racing yacht technology

Beneteau First Yacht 53 : Racing yacht technology CFD analysis is increasingly being used to optimise the design of production yachts. Our involvement with international yacht designer, Roberto Biscontini to optimise the design of the new Beneteau First 53 has proved to be a winner for Europe’s largest boat builder. After two years in development,

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SUPERYACHT LIARA

SUPERYACHT LIARA Cape Horn Engineering are delighted to have proudly worked as part of the specialist technical team for international yacht designer, Malcolm McKeon on Baltic Yacht 112 ‘Liara’. Her owners requirement was for a fast, easy to use, family yacht, designed for worldwide cruising and occasional racing. With this in mind, a powerful hull

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