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Solar Sailing - All a modern ferry needs

New Scientist | Tim Thwaites | 13.10.06

Sun, sails and a sea breeze – it’s all a modern ferry needs, says Tim Thwaites.

THIS is surely a Hollywood movie-in-waiting. It’s a heartwarming story about a country doctor with an
obsession for sailing, the generosity of the people in the small town where he lived, and an absurdly simple idea that has made some of them a lot of money. The story even has exotic locations: it begins in a charming Australian seaside town and ends at Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay. And the star of this tale? A boat with wings.

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