High cost of fuel revives interest in commercial sailing vessels
Journal Article
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· Traffic World; (United States)
OSTI ID:7257180
A brief examination is made of the technical and economic aspects of the use of sail ships. Modern developments in electronic navigation aids and weather data from radar may make commercial sailing ships economically feasible. (PMA)
- OSTI ID:
- 7257180
- Journal Information:
- Traffic World; (United States), Journal Name: Traffic World; (United States) Vol. 163:11; ISSN TRWOA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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