New Windelo 50, un plan de voilure important et un système de propulsion électrique complet

Thanks to the use of basalt fiber and even with the weight of the batteries, the catamaran retains a reasonable light weight of 11.2 tons. As a result, Windelo has provided the 50 with an upwind area of 184 m2 (1,980 sqft) and a downwind area of 253 m2 (2,723 sqft) as standard, more than sufficient for fast cruising.

On the day of our test run, between Miami and Fort Lauderdale, we encountered some difficult conditions, with 15 to 20 knots of wind, gusts to 22 / 23 knots and, above all, swells of 8 to 10 ft at times.

A boat really easy to handle

In these conditions, not always easy to achieve performance, but the Windelo certainly ...