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Modern cargo ships slow to the speed of the sailing clippers

John Vidal, The Observer, 25 Jul 2010

The world's largest cargo ships are travelling at lower speeds today than sailing clippers such as the Cutty Sark did more than 130 years ago. ... Read full article

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