Container ship, here’s what you’ve been missing all your life: An enormous sail

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By Heather SmithAug 25, 2016, 3:18 pm160 pts
Shipping would have never existed without wind power, but it rarely uses it anymore. It’s not for lack of technology. Installing wind devices could cut container ship fuel use by more than 10 percent, a U.K. expert on energy and transport told the Guardian. A Dutch cargo vessel named the MS Estraden has…

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