Description: - Better wind information on which to base your race winning decisions inshore and offshore
- Improves steer-to-wind performance on Pilot due to reduced turbulence around sensor
- High-Modulus carbon spar for lightweight strength
- Design proven over several million offshore miles
- Ocean specification available for increased strength and durability in extreme applications
| VMHU | Height [m] | Weight [kg] | Laminate |
| VMHU BGH031001 | 0.8 | 0.3 | Standard |
| VMHU BGH031002/S | 1.05 | 0.4 | Standard |
| VMHU BGH031002 | 1.05 | 0.5 | Ocean |
| VMHU BGH031003/S | 1.45 | 0.6 | Standard |
| VMHU BGH031003 | 1.45 | 0.6 | Standard |
| VMHU BGH031010 | 1.8 | 0.7 | Ocean |
The Vertical Masthead unit utilises the proven sensing componentry from the standard 213 Masthead Unit combined
with a vertical spar to elevate the wind sensor clear of the most disturbed air flow around the top of the sails, minimising errors and allowing more accurate calibration
