EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 2 MIN
Harbour stories: Flettner Rotor Sails
from Steady As She Goes · host Rosslare Harbour Maritime Heritage Centre
Some modern ships now sail with giant spinning towers rising above their decks.It looks like futuristic technology — designed to help cut fuel consumption and emissions.But the idea behind it was first tested almost a century ago… and it worked.
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