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They are way more efficient than conventional sails, although a lot less practical. The F1 of sailing uses wing sails. https://youtu.be/926yzLioIxQ https://you
by gomox 6y ago
They are way more efficient than conventional sails, although a lot less practical. The F1 of sailing uses wing sails.
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- darksaints 6y agoThey can be less practical but they can also be more practical. The only autonomous sailboats in the world use solid wingsails, but with a different control scheme than traditional sailors are accustomed to. This allows them to be operated without any of the complexity or danger that you'll see in an AC50.