THE AEOLOS HISTORY: Less weight means more sailing fun
Borne thanks thanks the Corona-Virus Hans Genthe is a boat tuner by passion. Sailing a Flying Dutchman in the 80s meant constantly...
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hg2775
- Jul 14
- 3 min
Strong solution: The keel of the AEOLOS P30
We had a very, very close look at our keel design during development. In production we are removing all possible failures by a dedicated...
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hg2775
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Al Gaffal Modern Sailing Yacht Challenge: AEOLOS P30 first ship home.
In 2014, Hans had the opportunity to take part in the legendary Al Gaffal Race on a 60' dhow , which was the first visit in the UAE for...
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hg2775
- May 1
- 2 min
Fast growing business - 14 boats in production
The month of Ramadan was a very busy time for us: 6 AEOLOS P30 are in progress. Flying Dutchman in production, 6 boats ordered. MAYLA 44"...
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hg2775
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Unbelievable forgiving and fast - successful sea trials AEOLOS P30
The seal trials of the first AEOLOS P30 started end of January 2022, after the first AEOLOS P30 was launched in Dubai, United Arab...
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hg2775
- Mar 5
- 1 min
SERIES PRODUCTION OPTIMIZATION AEOLOS P30
To save time in series production, we changed our production process and simplified the measurement. We made a rigid cradle for the keel...
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hg2775
- Feb 18
- 1 min
AEOLOS P30 No.2 - a white shadow in the desert
The second AEOLOS P30 is painted now. This ALEXSEAL color combination is our standard paint scheme for the base boat. Today we took the...
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hg2775
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Trimming the AEOLOS P30 ... and training.
After the last update at Thursday the AEOLOS P30 works very, very well. It´s possible to adjust the sails very easy and fast. The shroud...
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hg2775
- Feb 4
- 1 min
AEOLOS P30 - optimization phase finished
Yesterday we had a long day in Port Rashid, working through the checklist: - installation new rudder bearings - mounting tubular bunks...
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hg2775
- Jan 31
- 1 min
AEOLPS P30 FIRST DAYLIGHT SEA TRIALS - the results
We were able to do the first test sail with daylight at saturday. This time with gennaker also: We have done some extreme manoevers with...
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hg2775
- Jan 23
- 1 min
AEOLOS P30 first sea trial - a nice racing tool
After a day of many adjustments to the rig, halyards and trim lines, we headed out into the sunset. Only main and jib, no gennaker. The...
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hg2775
- Jan 23
- 1 min
First AEOLOS P30 is in the water - the launch at Port Rashid 22.1.2022
That was a great day! The fist AEOLOS P30 is launched and christened. Everything worked well - in front of the owner and his friends....
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hg2775
- Jan 12
- 1 min
6 AEOLOS P30 IN PRODUCTION – but AEOLOS factory closed due to COVID 19 quarantine
At Nova Composite 6 AEOLOS P30 are in production now. The production process is working smooth and fast now. But still some challenges:...
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hg2775
- Jan 7
- 1 min
The first AEOLOS P30 is completed and awaits sea trials
Good and bad news: After 7 months of building time the AEOLOS P30 is ready for launching. Bad news: Our boss became infected with Covid...
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hg2775
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
AEOLOS P30 UPDATE ... on the finish straight
The maiden voyage of the AEOLOS P30 is getting closer. We have all the important parts together. We are still waiting for some fittings...
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hg2775
- Nov 27, 2021
- 1 min
AEOLOS P30 series production has started: 4 boats in progress.
Our weekly AEOLOS P30 production meeting this morning was one of the best. We are making good progress and production times are getting...
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hg2775
- Nov 26, 2021
- 2 min
583kg hull weight ... AEOLOS P30 has proven to be light - less than 0.5% tolerance to our planning
Yesterday we made the final weight calculation based on produced parts. With the first boat we will hit our targets: 583kg hull weight...
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hg2775
- Nov 17, 2021
- 1 min
First AEOLOS P30 in Europe at METS Amsterdam, 16.-18.11.2021
We are pleased to be present at METS Amsterdam with the first AEOLOS P30 in Europe. At Solico, EF 315, first floor left of the main...
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hg2775
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
GO FOR GOLD: ALEXSEAL PAINT is applied on AEOLOS P30
After weeks of sanding, testíng and masking and painting the first AEOLOS P30 is dressed in a golden coat of ALEXSEAL paint. The anti...
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hg2775
- Oct 14, 2021
- 1 min
The AEOLOS P30 Painting is almost done!
Finally weather, paint booth and painter found a good setup. Looks very promising. By the way, if you want a boat for the next season,...
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