Re: Sky Sail

On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:35:47 -0800 (PST), Weatherlawyer
<Weatherlawyer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

It costs 3/4 of a million dollars per kite or is that development
costs included? I still can't believe that bunker fuel costs what an
earlier post asserted.

Oil is more than 90 bucks a barrel, and some merchant ships have
nearly 100 000 horsepower. I can easily believe it.

Casady
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