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Re:Launch HN: OutSail (YC W23) – Wingsails to reduce cargo s... by andy_ppp on Tuesday April 04, 2023 @11:53AM (#35441615)
Okay I must have misunderstood this when I worked at Zodiac maritime. The lashings do not look strong enough to support a sail: https://www.marineinsight.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Imp...

I think they must have said they stay put is under weight and the lashings just keep them from slipping? Who knows, I'm definitely wrong here.

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