Ventilation

Lack of fresh air is one of the main causes of mould, corrosion and rotting below deck. Therefore, good ventilation is of crucial importance for the condition of a boat. For this purpose, there are various types of deck vents, which have long been tried and tested in sailing and yachting. The watertight Dorade ventilator, consisting of a cowl and a Dorade box, is probably the best known among them. A mushroom vent is resistant to rain and spray when opened and is ideal as additional ventilation for WC and galley, for example. Very high airflow is guaranteed by …

… rotary ventilators. The ball-bearing vent is turned by the wind, and the resulting negative pressure pulls the internal air to the outside. Some models of this type are also suitable as exhaust hoods for ovens. Gooseneck vents or goosenecks are often used for tank ventilation or for permanent ventilation of engine rooms or chain lockers. We offer all types of ventilation systems for commercial ships, traditional ships and classic yachts in proven quality.