About

Gender

Male


Location

France, Mouvaux


About Me:

I'm a rc sail enthusiast, creator of the french social network Voile-RC (www.voile-rc.com).


Please tell us a bit about your UAV interest

With some friends, we're releasing a class rules (VRC-A) for autonomous unmanned sailboats. We are building a sailboat (Open Sailor) which adheres to this class...


Hometown:

Mouvaux


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Pierre Lannoy commented on Pierre Lannoy's blog post OpenSailor: wind and sun as engines!
"By the way, I forgot ... For those interested in this subject, I posted a video of an autonomous sailboat built by IFREMER. Really impressive ...."
Jul 9, 2011
Pierre Lannoy commented on Pierre Lannoy's blog post OpenSailor: wind and sun as engines!
"Hi and thanks to all!
 
@Philippe : I'm not from Switzerland but from north of France (near Belgium), but yes, i know their website. Very impressive project, but I don't know what they do for the last year…
@Troy : Have you some photos or tips to…"
Jul 9, 2011
Pierre Lannoy commented on Pierre Lannoy's blog post OpenSailor: wind and sun as engines!
"Hi all!

Thanks to all of you for your interest...

@William: on micro-transat, there are two important points. The first is the measurement rules: the VRC-A class is a "box rule" that is natively designed to be compatible with the micro-transat…"
Jul 8, 2011
Pierre Lannoy commented on Pierre Lannoy's blog post OpenSailor: wind and sun as engines!
"Hi!
You're right, Marc. It's a potential problem we are conscious of... The VRC-A class provides a number of things to ensure that our boats are considered, in the sight of international law, as a marine beacon (a kind of buoy) which is not subject…"
Jul 7, 2011
Pierre Lannoy posted a blog post
Hi all!I came a few months ago to talk about VRC-A class, a class for autonomous sailing boats (without crew).I will come to you today to talk about OpenSailor, the first sailing boat that will meet the VRC-A class measurement rules.OpenSailor is an…
Jul 7, 2011
Pierre Lannoy posted a blog post
Hi all ! First of all, let me introduce myself : I'm Pierre from the north of France. I'm a RC sailboats enthusiast since my childhood.  Two years ago, I decided to launch a community site to enable all practitioners of model sailing to share their…
Feb 25, 2011