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The article doesn't do a very good job of explaining what they're actually doing, which is providing power to the pumps on the hydraulic systems that control th
by lexicality 2y ago
The article doesn't do a very good job of explaining what they're actually doing, which is providing power to the pumps on the hydraulic systems that control the sails. Sounds like an absolutely wild bit of engineering, shame so much of it is secret...
- dzhiurgis 2y agoAlso worth mentioning that having more power allows trimming sails more often which helps adapting to conditions more accurately aka gaining speed.