SMRTR Science & EngineeringMar 15, 2026Interesting Engineering

World’s largest: 721-foot sailing cruise ship sets new speed record during sea trials

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The Orient Express Corinthian, the world's largest sailing cruise ship at 721 feet, set a speed record of 14 mph using only wind power during trials.

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