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Hydrogen-Powered Sailboats Set Sail

Coming to a dead calm near you: the hydrogen-powered sailboat

By Ed Finn Posted 01.01.2005 at 3:00 am 0 Comments

Modern sailing yachts' dirty little secret is that nearly all have diesel engines for windless days. Kind of spoils the romance of working with what the sea provides, doesn´t it?

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