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A comment on Launch HN: OutSail (YC W23) – Wingsails to reduce cargo ship fuel consumption.

Re:Launch HN: OutSail (YC W23) – Wingsails to reduce cargo s... by twic on Monday April 03, 2023 @02:14PM (#35428727)
Can existing cranes lift double-width containers?
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Re:Launch HN: OutSail (YC W23) – Wingsails to reduce cargo s... by bksdacosta on Monday April 03, 2023 @02:29PM (#35428976)
Cranes can lift double wides, the bigger limitation is the maximum weight a crane can carry. Luckily, a Panama sized crane can lift 40 – 50 tons and our current weight estimate is fairly below that.
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