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wingsail

variable-camber aerodynamic structure used by marine vessels
Class type of: sail, voile Q8025330

Facts

3 properties
Instance of
marine propulsion
Subclass of
sail, voile[2][3]
Significant person
Lewis Francis Herreshoff[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en double skin sail en rigid sail en twin-skin sail en wingsail de Trangflächensegel es vela rígida fr voile rigide ms Layar sayap pl Żaglopłat pl żaglo-skrzydło pt Vela de asa
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Miss Nylex catamaran.jpg ↗
BabelNet ID
03739459n
Freebase ID
/m/0277y85

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Subclass of 2
sail, voile
Instance of 1
marine propulsion
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Summary

wingsail is a marine propulsion[1].

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  3. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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