Breaking Barriers: The Revolutionary Catamaran for Wheelchair Sailors

Breaking Barriers: The Revolutionary Catamaran for Wheelchair Sailors

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Architecture, Physical Ed

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Andrea Stella, after being paralyzed, designed Los Spirito de Stella, a wheelchair-accessible catamaran. The vessel features discreet adaptations like remote controls and an internal elevator. It debuted at the Genoa Boat Show, symbolizing hope for disabled sailors. Innovations like a new hoist by Goodman Company further enhance accessibility. Andrea's journey aims to inspire and reduce barriers for the disabled.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of designing Los Spirito de Stella?

To create a luxury yacht for wealthy individuals

To develop a fishing vessel

To design a catamaran for wheelchair users

To build a fast racing boat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature of Los Spirito de Stella helps in moving between the deck and cabins?

An internal elevator

A ramp

A manual lift

A set of stairs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the debut of Los Spirito de Stella take place?

Miami

Venice

New York

Genoa

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum load capacity of the hoist introduced by the Goodman Company?

100 kilograms

200 kilograms

150 kilograms

250 kilograms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Andrea Stella's hope for his voyage?

To win a sailing competition

To promote luxury sailing

To sell more catamarans

To inspire the removal of barriers for the disabled