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>>15691757
In principle it could only be less efficient. If the ship was going against the wind the turbine would add a lot of drag.
>>15691746
About 5-10% of fuel could be saved but it it made sense cargo ships would be doing it. You would probably be better off spending the same amount of money on wind turbines powering the grid as far as carbon emissions are concerned.

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