Denmark has deployed four uncrewed robotic sailboats (known as "Voyagers") for a three-month trial to boost maritime surveillance amid rising tensions in the Baltic region. The Associated Press reports ... 24, 2022 ... Read more of this story at Slashdot. .
From a distance they look almost like ordinary sailboats, their sails emblazoned with the red-and-white flag of Denmark... Four uncrewed robotic sailboats, known as “Voyagers,” have been put into service ...
SP80 strives to break the WorldSailingSpeedRecord of 65.45 knots with its spaceship design. We spoke to two of the co-founders and pilots of the kite-powered boat to learn what it's like to sail ... .
The SP80 team is aiming to smash the world sailing speed record and set a new one of over 80 knots. We interviewed the CEO (who's also one of the pilots) to learn about how the team's boat works and what it's like to sail ... .
There’s a dress code in New England—you just won’t find it written down ...Instead ... Knitted from near-weightless Italian cotton and finished with a barely-there sailboat logo, it reads like something picked up in Portofino but worn dockside in Nantucket.
This was a New York summer, after all. Each day, hot and humid, has a chance of a torrential downpour ... Now imagine racing a sailboat in these bipolar conditions, clouds spitting, winds fluctuating and gusting to over 20 miles an hour ... Photo ... ....
Cape Cod wears its contradictions well. On one hand, it’s mythic. presidential compounds, maritime research outposts, artisanal glassmakers with lineage and legitimacy ...In between ... Provincetown ... That aura—mythology, legacy and sailboat chic—still lingers.