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World's first solar-electric pump-out boat cleanly and quietly deals with recreational boating waste

Paul Ridden February 11, 2019

Recreational boaters looking to offload waste from sewage tanks can make a pit stop at pump-out stations on the marina, but there are also boats that can take away stored sewage. And the vessel recently delivered to Branford, Connecticut, is somewhat cleaner than most.

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Nerea Yacht bursts onto the scene with NY24 day cruiser

C.C. Weiss February 7, 2019

Nerea Yacht has announced its presence with the debut of the NY24 day cruiser, and from the looks of things, the nautical world is better off for it. A surge of energy powering forward from the sea, the NY24 marries fast, sporty looks with a luxuriously appointed cockpit and cabin.

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Ultrasonic dive computer lets divers communicate through "pings"

Ben Coxworth February 7, 2019

As any scuba diver knows, communicating while underwater is difficult. Although it's possible to use hand signals, you still have to get other divers' attention so that they see those signals. The Oceans S1 Supersonic dive computer is made to address that problem, using an ultrasonic comms system.

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Jet Capsule launches bigger, faster, more luxurious motorboat

Adam Williams February 7, 2019

Purveyor of pint-sized motorboats Jet Capsule recently put the finishing touches to its latest model, the Royal Version 001. The watercraft boasts significant upgrades over the firm's previous offerings and is bigger, faster, and more luxurious than before.

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Audi dunks its e-tron program in the water with jet-powered hydrofoil board

C.C. Weiss February 6, 2019

The latest electric hydrofoil board comes from a rather unexpected source: Audi. The company's e-tron program makes a move off land, spawning a vehicle that floats riders through air as it zips across water at speeds up to 27 mph (43 km/h).

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48 Wallytender yacht features folding walls for expansive fun in the Sun

Nick Lavars February 3, 2019

​When giant of the yachting world the Ferretti Group acquired small but savvy outfit Wally last month, it did so looking to add some flair and award-winning pedigree to its boatbuilding portfolio. The first fruits of this partnership were revealed at last week’s Düsseldorf International Boat Show.

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Furrion parts the seas with AI-powered "world's smartest yacht"

C.C. Weiss January 10, 2019

The Nevada desert is not the place you'd expect to find the world's most intelligent yacht, but that's exactly where she's docked right now. The first ever yacht to appear at CES, the US$5 million Furrion Adonis provides luxury and convenience above and beyond other yachts.

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Seabow offers superior underwater scooting

Ben Coxworth January 8, 2019

​A couple of years ago, Chinese startup Sublue Tech successfully crowdfunded its WhiteShark MIX underwater scooter. Now, the company is back with the faster and longer-running Seabow.

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Waydoo is set to make personal electric hydrofoils more accessible

Ben Coxworth January 4, 2019

It was just a couple of years ago that we heard about Lift Foils' eFoil, a surfboard-like personal electric hydrofoil. And while it does look like a lot of fun, it also costs US$12,000. China's Waydoo is now about to provide some competition, though, with its $7,999 Flyer.

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Italian shipyard upsizes luxury with launch of its first 351-ft gigayacht

Bridget Borgobello December 27, 2018

Italian shipyard Benetti, in partnership Imperial (acting as Build Supervisor and Yacht Manager), has recently launched its largest yacht to date, with an additional two gigayachts to be released by the firm over the coming months.

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