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Old 12-12-2017, 02:41 PM   #9
Gravdigr
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Originally Posted by blueboy56 View Post
A few years back I saw photos of a modern day cargo ship that used computer controlled synthetic(?) "sails" to help conserve fuel and costs. Does anyone have info on what happened to that ship and the concept.
Thanks.
Flettner rotors, maybe?

Or, turbosails?
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