Unlike some sail designs of old ... The sails significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The ship’s gas engines can be throttled down when a boost from the wind is available, saving precious ...

But with the Anemos, the world's largest cargo sail ship, a French company is seeking to revive the eco-friendly and cost-effective technology to become a regular fixture on the high seas once again.

A University of Miami College of Engineering researcher has one goal: To help modern ... sail definitely could. So Zha has set out to create stationary cylinder sails that promise to reduce ship ...

For three turbulent centuries, the glimpse of a square sail and dragon-headed ... evolution of other types of ship. Among these were the knarr, or ocean-going cargo vessel, which facilitated ...

another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the first all-steel cargo ships to traverse the lakes. Built to break speed ...

another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the first all-steel cargo ships to traverse the lakes. Built to break speed ...