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 A collection of notes about wind assisted / Fair transport.Some vague possibility of this as a connection between older knowledges and newer ones, that could help us deal with coming changes. A collection of notes about wind assisted / Fair transport.Some vague possibility of this as a connection between older knowledges and newer ones, that could help us deal with coming changes.
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 There are more people putting together designs for cargo vessels to be built from the ground up. These are not projects as such, but designs that could be used by a project. There are more people putting together designs for cargo vessels to be built from the ground up. These are not projects as such, but designs that could be used by a project.
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 +== Stratagig Rant ==
 +Nice Rant at bottom of page bi Mirones:
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 +https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/clipper-cargo-cruise-sailing-boat.63735/page-2
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 +== HarryProa ==
 +Vanuatu oriented.
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 +http://harryproa.com/?p=2561
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 +early 2023 still just operating
  
 == Scruffie (Australia) == == Scruffie (Australia) ==
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 ===Discontinued Projects=== ===Discontinued Projects===
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 +==Pierius Magnus / Atlantis Project==
 +Very small cargo freighter "skonker" (not sure if that is a real ship type), Dutch style, built 2001-2002 in USA, sailed to Europe. Basis of Tres hombres / Fair Transport.
 +Boat abandoned in Cap Verde / Canaries.
 +https://www.schoonerman.com/naval-history/pierius-magnus.html
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 +https://twitter.com/ecoclipper/status/1238887869370044420
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 +https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihRi7YPA4Ww
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 +https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HokdRGhqChQ
  
  
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 This might be connectied to the Mesh Cities project about arts in transitional spaces. This might be connectied to the Mesh Cities project about arts in transitional spaces.
  
-==== Press ==== +==== Press and other writing, talking, etc ==== 
-A collection of articles.+A collection of articles, podcasts, television, etc. 
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 +=== 2023 === 
 +February 
 +Financial Times Some Flettner rotors have already been retirned. IWSA says attitudes are changing. https://www.ft.com/content/50656582-8b42-47d9-9bcf-decb0f976dd3 
 + 
 +=== 2022 === 
 +February: Grain de Sail starts build of second boat, 50m long, 350 tonnes cargo capacity. First vessel will "retire" to coastal work. 
 +https://splash247.com/france-debuts-another-sail-cargo-ship-design/ 
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 +Partially critical discussion: https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/sail-cargo.67049/ 
 + 
 + 
 +=== 2021 === 
 +September: There's Amazon Prime, then there's Shipping by Schooner. Apollonia, nice overview.  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/13/style/carbon-neutral-shipping-hudson-valley-new-york.html 
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 +May: Low Tech magazine How to design a sailing ship for the 21st century. Critical analysis of the field. https://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2021/05/how-to-design-a-sailing-ship-for-the-21st-century.html#more 
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 +May: Schooner Appolonia Hudson River. https://www.grubstreet.com/2021/05/a-vintage-sailboat-ferries-groceries-from-hudson-to-brooklyn.html  and https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2021/05/24/sailing-vessel-horse-drawn-wagon-deliver-cargo-to-industrial-red-hook/ 
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 +Spring: Master's Thesis Steven Woods "Sail Freight Revival: Methods of Calculating Fleet, Labor and Cargo needs for supplying Cities by Sail"  https://drive.google.com/file/d/19WDQ0H-FhoBsKJSv0a6bWZZKWXEaX-CI/view 
 + 
 +===2020=== 
 +November: UNCTAD "Sail cargo: Charting a new path for emission-free shipping?"  https://unctad.org/news/sail-cargo-charting-new-path-emission-free-shipping 
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 +July: Magazine ab FLOAT, article about Timbercoast. https://floatmagazin.de/dinge/avontuur-die-fuenfte-frachtsegler-in-hamburg/?all=1 
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 +June: BBC Series "People fixing the world" https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cszv13 
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 +Text and Photos, "In the Stillness Between Two Waves of the Sea" https://ocean-archive.org/collection/45 
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 +The Maritime Executive "Back to the Future"   https://www.maritime-executive.com/editorials/back-to-the-future-wind-power-could-cut-shipping-s-co2-emissions 
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 +April: Fresh Cup magazine. Coffee, transport. https://www.freshcup.com/trade-winds/ 
 + 
 +Feb: The Engineer. Overview of existing techniques, Flettner rotors getting more solis evidence. https://www.theengineer.co.uk/wind-ships-marine-propulsion/ 
 + 
 +March: Brand Eins Zurück in die Zukunft https://www.brandeins.de/magazine/brand-eins-wirtschaftsmagazin/2020/arbeiten/ecoclipper-zurueck-in-die-zukunft 
  
 ===2019=== ===2019===
 +October: French sail assisted project tod eliver the Ariane rockets to South America. https://shipinsight.com/articles/french-yacht-designer-moves-into-commercial-wind-powered-shipping
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 +Guardian "Winds of change: the sailing ships cleaning up sea transport" https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/23/sailing-ships-cleaning-up-sea-transport-oceans
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 July: Lush importing cork products from Portugal with sail cargo. https://theecologist.org/2019/jul/09/lush-sails-lower-carbon-footprint July: Lush importing cork products from Portugal with sail cargo. https://theecologist.org/2019/jul/09/lush-sails-lower-carbon-footprint
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 +Slate (Secret History of the Future)
 +A Second Wind: Could we go back to wind-powered ships—and eliminate commercial shipping’s carbon emissions—by rediscovering a clever nautical innovation that we abandoned a century ago? https://slate.com/technology/2019/07/could-we-go-back-to-wind-powered-ships.html
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 +Zotter importiert Cacoa: Brigantes und Timbercoast: https://kurier.at/chronik/welt/josef-zotters-kakao-import-mit-dem-segelfrachter/400544123
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 +March: 6 page article in Afloat in Australia. Ceiba and several other projects. https://afloat.partica.online/afloat-magazine/afloat-march-2019/flipbook/20/
  
 ===2018=== ===2018===
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 June, German newspaper http://www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/menschen/warum-der-daenische-importeur-sune-rosforth-waren-per-segelboot-transportiert-15643817.html June, German newspaper http://www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/menschen/warum-der-daenische-importeur-sune-rosforth-waren-per-segelboot-transportiert-15643817.html
 +May: The Conversation "Plain sailing: how traditional methods could deliver zero-emission shipping" https://theconversation.com/plain-sailing-how-traditional-methods-could-deliver-zero-emission-shipping-97180
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 +March: Float Magazine: https://floatmagazin.de/boote/fracht-unter-segeln/
  
 January German TV (5 min) https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/hallo_niedersachsen/Nachgefragt-3-Der-Frachtsegler-Avontuur,hallonds42238.html January German TV (5 min) https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/hallo_niedersachsen/Nachgefragt-3-Der-Frachtsegler-Avontuur,hallonds42238.html
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 October https://www.kleinezeitung.at/steiermark/suedostsued/4846212/Rum-aus-der-Karibik_Trotz-Schiffbruchs-voll-in-Fahrt October https://www.kleinezeitung.at/steiermark/suedostsued/4846212/Rum-aus-der-Karibik_Trotz-Schiffbruchs-voll-in-Fahrt
 +Septe,mber: Joe Butcher of El Lago coffee in Houston, Texas, planning to build a schooner. His last attempt ended in shipwreck (2007). https://www.coastmonthly.com/2015/09/sailing-dreams-and-coffee-beans/
  
 Juni 2015: http://www.nwzonline.de/wirtschaft/weser-ems/eine-idee-auf-grosser-fahrt-eine-idee-auf-grosser-fahrt_a_29,0,2981515498.html Juni 2015: http://www.nwzonline.de/wirtschaft/weser-ems/eine-idee-auf-grosser-fahrt-eine-idee-auf-grosser-fahrt_a_29,0,2981515498.html
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 +
 +=== 2013 ===
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 +June  Slow Food? Depends on the Wind. Main Freight, Hudson River project. http://www.dirt-mag.com/special-spots/slow-food-depends-on-the-wind-KPDM20130628130629993
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 +=== 2007 ===
 +Joe Butcher was trying to import coffee sirect from Belize, Mexico, to Houston, Texas, in his boat Red Cloud. This article ios from beforehand.
 +https://www.chron.com/neighborhood/baytown-news/article/El-Lago-sailboat-makes-coffee-imports-greener-1842490.php
 +The sad thing is that the ship ended up sinking en route. See article from 2015.
  
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