Originally Posted by
Dazzler
Howard,
This is totally confidential: the new sail on CP is in fact not carbon fiber. David H. has incorporated a here-to-for rarely tested high tech material that incorporates a Flux Capacitor. That little triangle is the actuator. Since this was their first sail with this new technology, K and S were reluctant to experiment, especially given that that they already had good boat speed. We will just have to wait and see what happens if/when they deploy it in the future.