PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBreak out the sea shanties, lads and lasses!lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1530arrow-down14
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minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoI know people working on that. It works great. The one problem they still have is the recovery and folding of the sail.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoPfft, why reel it in. Just sail by and yeet the cargo onto the shore with a trebuchet.
minus-squareBruceTwarzen@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI know some people will suggest to just let it go fly away into the ocean because a new kite is cheaper than recovering the kite.
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoPeople who have no idea how expensive sails are.
minus-squarejanNatan@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 months agoIf only they could attach the sail to some kind of pole connected to the ship, so that this isn’t an issue. Ridiculous, I know.
I know people working on that. It works great. The one problem they still have is the recovery and folding of the sail.
Pfft, why reel it in. Just sail by and yeet the cargo onto the shore with a trebuchet.
I know some people will suggest to just let it go fly away into the ocean because a new kite is cheaper than recovering the kite.
People who have no idea how expensive sails are.
If only they could attach the sail to some kind of pole connected to the ship, so that this isn’t an issue. Ridiculous, I know.