The ship is powered by two masts and a huge sail. It is equipped with 3,000 square meters of sail and two 249-foot (76-meter) foldable Solidsail carbon masts. The ship’s masts are fitted with ...

Inspired by the legendary 1902 Preussen, the first five-masted ship, Royal Clipper was launched in 2000 as a true sailing vessel at 439 feet in length with 54,000 square feet of sails across 42 sails.

A pioneering rigid shipping mast has set off on its first journey, harnessing the wind to propel a cargo ship from England to ...

KINGSTON UPON HULL, UK - A pioneering rigid shipping mast ... ship, Harrop explained. - America's Cup and Formula 1- "There was a gap in the market for a new type of technology," said Thompson, a ...

A pioneering rigid shipping mast has set ... it to speed up the ship, Harrop explained. "There was a gap in the market for a new type of technology," said Thompson, a sailing enthusiast.

Kingston upon Hull (United Kingdom) (AFP) – A pioneering rigid shipping mast has set off on its first journey, harnessing the wind to propel a cargo ship from England to Canada and using less ...