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Latest news

1-Jan-2009

Watch some videos

8-June-2008

Images from the WRSC

25-Mai-2008

Visit of the Austrian President

24-Mai-2008

The regattas

21-Mai-2008

The first tests on the water

20-Mai-2008

Assembling the boat and debugging software

18-Mai-2008

Marina of Breitenbrunn

18-Mai-2008

Last repairs

17-Mai-2008

Departure to the 1st World Robotic Sailing Championship; arriving to Breitenbrunn

26-Abr-2008

Tha boat with mast, keel and bulb

20-Abr-2008

Assembly of the main hatches

16-Abr-2008

The solar panel, battery charger and power supply

15-Abr-2008

Details of the interior of the hull

14-Abr-2008

Gluing the deck to the hull

13-Abr-2008

The bulb: layers of lead glued with epoxy

20-Mar-2008

Attachment of the backstay

19-Mar-2008

The main PCB

17-Mar-2008

More reinforcements...

5-Mar-2008

The central compartment

1-Mar-2008

Sail motors and deck

18-Feb-2008

Foot of mast

18-Feb-2008

The deck

15-Feb-2008

Hull and foils

15-Feb-2008

Opening the hull for the keel

15-Feb-2008

Reinforcements

28-Jan-2008

Checking the mast with an "endoscope"

26-Jan-2008

The front platform

26-Jan-2008

Rudders and nose

20-Jan-2008

Keel box

7-Dec-2007

The rudder's servomotors

29-Nov-2007

Rudder bulkhead

24-Nov-2007

Mast

15-Nov-2007

The keel laminated

8-Oct-2007

The keel's foam core

3-Oct-07

Final hull

29-Sep-07

Building the boat

6-Jun-07

The first test on the pool

25-Mai-07

Separating the model from the mould

24-May-07

The mould

12-May-07

The final model

27-Apr-07

Painting, filling, sanding...

19-Apr-07

From FEUP to Elio Kayaks

17-Apr-07

The "nose"

17-Apr-07

Fairing the surface

4-Apr-07

Strip planking the hull

23-Mar-07

Assembling the frames

28-Feb-07

Starting the construction

 

Useful links

 

:: Transat 6.50: La Rochelle - Madeira - Bahia

 

:: Francisco Lobato: the first Portuguese sailor in the Transat650

 

:: The 2nd World Robotic Sailing Championship

 

:: 1st World Robotic Sailing Championship

 

:: MicroTransat 2008 web page

 

:: Microtransat 2007 (Aberystwyth, September 2007)

     .: Aberystwyth, UK

     .: INNOC, Austria

     .: Queens University, Canada

     .: ENSICA, France

 

Financing

 

 


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