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  • Cargo ships to be propelled by kites

    This is very cool: One of the first large cargo ships in 100 years to cross the Atlantic with the help of the wind will set off from European shores this month on a voyage which is due to make maritime history. When the 10,000-tonne Beluga Skysail is well clear of the land, it will launch a giant kite, which wind tunnel tests and sea trials ...
    Posted to Russ McBee (Weblog) by RussMcBee on January 1, 2008
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