At Pier 17 in the South Street Seaport, New Yorkers can find the world’s largest cargo sailboat, Grain de Sail ll. The wind-powered ship arrived in New York on Wednesday with 350 tons of goods.
Join the Seaport Museum and the schooner Grain de Sail for an engaging two-part tour that will showcase the past and present of transporting cargo under sail. At Pier 17, come aboard the first modern ...
From a distance, the "Grain de Sail" - which is 80 feet long, low-slung, with two towering masts - looks like it might be fit for competition in a posh regatta this summer. Grain de Sail A pair of eco ...
Saint-Malo, France — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan reckons he'd be earning perhaps four times what he now gets as captain of a sailboat that instead uses the ...
The sailboat 'Grain de Sail II' sails off Saint Malo, western France, Nov. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) SAINT-MALO, France (AP) — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann ...