• SkySails Group GmbH is a Hamburg-based company that sells kite rigs to propel cargo ships, large yachts and fishing vessels by wind energy as well as airborne...
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  • SkySails) is a commercial container cargo ship. It is the world's first ship partially powered by a computer-controlled kite rig, called the SkySails...
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    Sail rigs A sail is a tensile structure, which is made from fabric or other membrane materials, that uses wind power to propel sailing craft, including...
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    The goal of MV Beluga Skysails was to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. It was first tested on the ship Beluga SkySails, launched December 15, 2007...
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    the original on 2015-02-26. Retrieved 2015-02-26. "SkySails GmbH - Compelling Technology". www.skysails.info. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved...
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  • rollerskating Kiteboating Kitesurfing Power kite Sail plan SkySails Snowkiting Square rig Skysails, Captain John Konrad, Mariner's Weather Log, April...
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    Solar sails (also known as lightsails, light sails, and photon sails) are a method of spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight...
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    Chatelain. Filed:1 April 1998. Kite rig Kite types Kitesurfing SkySails Power kite Skysails, Captain John Konrad, Mariners Weather Log, April 2009, Volume...
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    Skysail (redirect from Sky sail)
    uppermost sail in many old square-rigged sail-plans (though sometimes topped by a moonsail). It was also on the royal mast above the royal sail. It was...
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  • "Sails" (song), a 2019 song by Mot & Zivert "Sails", a 1969 song by Elton John from the album Empty Sky "Sail" (song), a 2011 song by Awolnation Sails...
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  • PhD thesis. Several songs, such as "2 + 2 = 5", "Sit Down Stand Up", and "Sail to the Moon", reference Christian ideas of heaven and hell, a first for Radiohead's...
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  • Steve Sailer (born 1958), American journalist and film critic Toni Sailer (1935–2009), Austrian skier Verena Sailer (born 1985), German athlete Sailer (disambiguation)...
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    000 buggies sold up to 1999. Kite types Kite applications Kite mooring SkySails - industrial-scale power kites for pulling ships Jha, Alok (2008-08-03)...
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  • result of increasing fuel prices and environmental concerns. For example, SkySails GmbH have developed technology that they estimate can reduce fuel usage...
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    SimScale Technology Software Munich 2012 Engineering simulation software P A SkySails Industrials Industrial machinery Hamburg 2001 Marine propulsion by wind...
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    two spacecraft — LightSail 1 and LightSail 2. LightSail 1 was an engineering demonstration mission designed to test its new sail deployment method in space...
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    (49 ft) Roanoke 1892–1905 burned, then sunk A huge four-masted barque with skysails of a total length of 360 ft (110 m) and 3,539 GRT. In 1905 she was under...
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    Kite applications Kite landboarding Kite mooring Kiteboating Kite rig SkySails Snowkiting Windsport Wing foiling "KITESURFING | meaning in the Cambridge...
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    ship-propulsion schemes include large towing kites manufactured by companies such as SkySails. Towing kites can fly at heights several times higher than the tallest...
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    she was converted into a ferry and renamed Mediterranean Sky. The Mediterranean Sky sailed for the last time in 1996. She started listing after being...
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  • Wind Power Generators". ERC Highwind. Retrieved 2016-12-14. "SkySails GmbH - Home". SkySails GmbH. Archived from the original on 2013-09-29. Retrieved 2013-10-01...
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    boats and other watercraft, regular and special sails (as rotorsails, wing sails, turbo sails, skysails) exist that can propel them without emissions....
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  • "Sail On, Sailor" (mislabeled "Sail On Sailor" on original pressings) is a song by American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1973 album Holland. It...
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    "The end of an era, Toni Sailer dead at 73". Ski Racing. Retrieved 28 February 2014. "Toni Sailer dies at 73; Austrian skier won all 3 Alpine golds at...
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    side of any or all of the square rigged sails except royals and skysails. They are named after the adjacent sail and the side of the vessel on which they...
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  • "Sail" is a song by the American rock band Awolnation. It was released as a single on November 8, 2010, first featured on the band's debut extended play...
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    later. As millions of Germans watched from below, the two giants of the sky sailed over Germany for the next four days and three nights, dropping propaganda...
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    Industry News. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019. "New Sky Princess will sail Canada/New England in 2020". Seatrade Cruise News. 8 November 2018...
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  • Empty Sky is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter Elton John, released on 6 June 1969. It was not issued in the United States until January...
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  • first carrier to transport cargo via wind-powered ships, flying MS Beluga Skysails kites. As part of the NHS contract, DHL opened a new 250,000 sq ft (23...
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