{"id":1262,"date":"1999-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/?p=1262"},"modified":"2015-10-16T12:11:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T17:11:37","slug":"beowulfs-prop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/beowulfs-prop\/","title":{"rendered":"BEOWULF&#8217;s Prop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"question\">\n<p>What kind of prop do you use on BEOWULF and is it a feathering prop or folding? I know that you do motor sail and I wonder how you came to the size and pitch that you needed for the boat. I also liked the Bermuda story about the weather, you made a very good move by moving to a new location, it could have been a bad situation had you not moved. Good Sailing, Gary H <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"answer\">\n<p>Hi Gary &#8211;just back from the Caribb. Props are a real cut and try situation&#8211; but reducing prop speed and increasing diameter are a sure way to greater efficiency. BEOWULF has a Hundested controllable pitch prop. Very efficient, but also very draggy&#8211;Steve <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What kind of prop do you use on BEOWULF and is it a feathering prop or folding? I know that <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/setsail.com\/beowulfs-prop\/\">&#8230;Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech-talk","category-yacht-propellor-faqs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36248,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1262\/revisions\/36248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setsail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}