Edson Introduces New Carbon Vortex Wheel

Edson Vortex Wheel

Edson’s latest addition to their custom sailboat wheel offerings is the new carbon, teak, and holly Vortex Wheel. It features elegant design details of alternating wood and composite materials that will serve as a stylish centerpiece to any racing or cruising yacht. The advanced design also boasts a lightweight structure that will add to the featherlight touch that the most demanding skippers require.

A further hint of sophistication can even be added by including the name of the yacht on the wheel hub. This wheel is available in a range of diameters and can be made suite various wheel shaft sizes.

To learn more visit:  www.edsonmarine.com

About:  Edson International, celebrating its 154th year, manufactures an extensive line of marine steering systems and accessories, boat davits radar towers and marine pumps for sail and powerboats.

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