Weather delays are frustrating for sailors, but having adequate wind is fundamental for the sport of sailing. Every sailor has experienced postponements for either no wind, or sometimes too much wind.
A pioneering rigid shipping mast has set off on its first journey, harnessing the wind to propel a cargo ship from England to ...
Described as world’s largest cargo ship ... develop wind-assisted technologies, the transition is proving slow. TOWT, which was founded in 2011, wanted to show that for some goods, sailing ...
A pioneering rigid shipping mast has set off on its first journey, harnessing the wind to propel a cargo ship from England to ...
On the day itself, Vasa set sail on calm waters. Around 20 minutes into its maiden voyage the ship leaned – or heeled in nautical terms – to its port side after a gust of wind. Another gust ...
In the North Sea, a US-flagged oil tanker called the Stena Immaculate and the Solong - a container ship sailing under a ...