The cargo sailboat GDS I
1st Merchant-navy Registered modern Cargo Sailboat in the world
An innovative freight-carrying vessel designed around a dedicated hold for cargo loading.
30 pallets Europe
NIMP 15 Norm
26 US palette format 1200 x 1000 mm / 50 T of loading capacity
French design
D222 professional norms Hold cooled by green energy sources and regular humidity checks
8 knots
Commercial speed
1,95 g CO2 e / T / Km
Average emission rate during first years of operation
Average CO² reduction: 95 %
Compared to conventional cargo shipping for durable and eco-friendly navigation
72 ft (24 m) x 18 ft (6 m)
Hull length and width (aluminum structure)