A New Day Dawns for Sailing Ships

By Nick Aster | February 25th, 2005 1 Comment

windship.jpgAfter all those calculations about how many gallons of diesel fuel you burned moving those widgets from Singapore to Long Beach, you can let your guilt down a notch. Sailing vessels are back. SkySails is a Danish firm who claim they can reduce fuel consumption by up to 50% by attaching enormous kite-like sails to cargo ships. [link via alt-e]

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  1. May 02, 2005 at 12:20 pm PDT | Terry writes:

    That is fantastic.

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