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Re:The Mayflower Autonomous Ship Project by CocoaGeek on Monday April 20, 2020 @05:17PM (#22928671)
AFAIK, it's solar powered and not wind powered.
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Re:The Mayflower Autonomous Ship Project by adrianmonk on Monday April 20, 2020 @11:33PM (#22931590)
The infographic from IBM's site (http://filecache.mediaroom.com/mr5mr_ibmnews/184460/IBM_Auto...) says:

> PROPULSION SYSTEM Hybrid power: window/solar (with diesel generator backup)

And while I'm at it:

> SPEED Max: 10 knots

> JOURNEY TIME - PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND TO PLYMOUTH, MA Duration: Approximately 12 days

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