Mission 6 – Discover Sail Power

Start time May 31, 2026 10:00
Finished Time May 31, 2026 17:00
Address Hatenboer 54, 6041 TN Roermond, Netherlands
Content

31 May 2026

Participants will discover how sails generate power and move the boat.

What we will learn

  • sailing angles relative to the wind
  • sail tension
  • boat speed

Experiments

  • changing course
  • adjusting sail tension

Practice

Find the sail position where the boat moves the fastest.

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