Sealine T51 Flybridge
Sailing behavior
- The Netherlands
- Fresh water berthing, occasional salt water sailing and berthing
- Planing mode, up to 30kt
- Sailing frequency: 5 to 10 times per season
Product: Finsulate® Speed Wrap
End of season maintenance: Cleaned by high pressure water (200 bar) at end of season to remove organic debris, no fouling present.
For me Finsulate stands for environmental friendly, lower maintenance cost while maintaining relevant performance.
Ravitaro Motor Cruiser
Sailing behavior
- Region: Europe inland waterways
- Water type: fresh water
- Sailing mode: displacement hull
- Sailing frequency: regular
Product: Finsulate® Speed Wrap
End of season maintenance: flushing with fresh water
House Boat
Sailing behavior
- La Paz – Mexico
- Salt water, tropical
- Sailing frequency: Static at all times
Product: Finsulate® Antifouling Wrap
End of season maintenance: remains in the water, regular under water cleaning
Dehler 28S Sailboat
Sailing behavior
- Sailing region: Aalsmeer – NL
- Fresh water
- Displacement hull
- Sailing frequency: occasional sailing trips on the Westeinder Plassen The Netherlands
Product: Finsulate® Speed Wrap
End of season maintenance: removal of slime with spatula
Delphia Sailboat
Sailing behavior
- Wadden Sea, out off Makkum Marina – NL
- Salt water with berthing on Fresh water
- Displacement hull, designed for drying out on the shallows
- Sailing frequency: regular sailing trips on the Wadden Sea
Product: Finsulate® Speed Wrap
End of season maintenance: stays in water, occasional removal of slime during drying out trips
Duffy Electric
Sailing behavior
- Florida (USA)
- Salt water, strong tidal movement
- Cruising mode, up to 6kt
- Sailing frequency: once every 2 weeks
Product: Finsulate® Antifouling Wrap
End of season maintenance: Cleaned by hose at low pressure once a year to remove organic debris, no fouling present.
Strong performance in most severe conditions: long idle times and strong fouling pressure.
Strike 26
- San Diego (California, USA)
- Salt water
- Planing mode, up to 20kt
- Sailing frequency: 10-20 times per season
Product: Finsulate® Easy Clean Wrap
End of season maintenance: Monthly Cleaned with soft Scotch Brite pads in Summer time, bimonthly in wintertime, no fouling present.
Customer has saved on diving cost and has already saved one antifouling application.
Corsiva 690 tender
Sailing behavior
- The Netherlands
- Fresh water
- Planing hull
- Sailing frequency: 5 to 10 times per season
Product: Finsulate® Speed Wrap
End of season maintenance: Cleaned by high pressure water (200 bar) at end of season to remove organic debris, no fouling present.
50ft Motor Cruiser
Sailing behavior
- Black Sea and Mediterranean
- Salt water
- Annual Cruise from Bulgaria to Mediterranean/Greece during Summer
- Sailing frequency: Idle in Winter, frequently sailing in Summer
Product: Finsulate® Antifouling Wrap
End of season maintenance: depends, some years dive cleaning at end of season
Offshore support company in Middle East
Sailing behavior
- Persian Gulf
- Idle at oil rigs (standby vessels)
- displacement mode, up to appr. 10kt
- Sailing frequency: once every 2 weeks
Product: Finsulate® Antifouling Wrap
Since October 2013, Halul Offshore has been using Finsulate on standby vessels. These vessels are moored continuously at offshore platform sites in the Persian Gulf.
