
Pacific Grebe is spending three weeks testing the FastRig sail
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A ship commonly used to ship nuclear waste around the world is testing a new aluminum sail that could dramatically reduce ocean liners’ fuel consumption and climate impact.
Pacific Grebe is spending three weeks in October traveling the UK coast, testing the FastRig, a 20m sail designed to help propel large ships across the high seas.
The blade-like retractable sail weighs about 35 tons and can be extended…