Cargo Sailing Ship: a near future reality?

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  1. rwatson
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    Good link. Got a great photo of the Rotor Ferry. off it Sideways forces with Rotors are far less significant than other sail techniques. This is especially important for cargo ships that dont like to exceed ~6 degrees of heel.
     
    rwatson, May 21, 2017
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