Among other things, Josep Rubau has designed cars for Volkswagen, and was the creator of the Tramontana supercar. Now, the Spanish industrial designer is CEO of RedShark Bikes, a company that sells a pedal-powered prop-driven trimaran which he invented.
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If you should encounter a crewless ship out on the Atlantic Ocean in a few years, don’t worry about it being the ghostly Flying Dutchman … it may be the Mayflower, however. No, not the square-rigger that brought Pilgrims to America, but the Mayflower Autonomous Research Ship (MARS).
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In 2011, Andras Bakos began planning a trans-Atlantic rowing expedition to raise awareness of environmental issues. The boat that he had custom-built for the trip is now ready to go, and it looks like it could just as well be used for rowing to <em>Mars</em>.
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The Kormoran from the Austrian company of the same name can speed on (and above) the water as a catamaran, trimaran, monohull and hydrofoil, making it one of the most versatile vessels to ever hit the high seas.
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Here's one you might not have heard before ... Whaddaya get when cross a hovercraft, an airboat and a pontoon boat? An ATASD, or Amphibious Trimaran with Aerostatic Discharge! OK, it's not that funny, but the vehicle itself can go virtually anywhere, and should soon be heading into production.
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The outright world speed sailing record was smashed this afternoon (November 24) by Paul Larsen in the Vestas Sailrocket 2 with the astonishing time of 65.45 knots (75 mph - 121 km/h)
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The $15 million Adastra luxury trimaran was launched yesterday in China.
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The Astrada is a one-off luxury trimaran, currently under construction in China.
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The Crusoe is a high tech, expedition-quality, multi-purpose, adventure sailing craft, with the DNA of indigenous outrigger sailing craft thousands of years old. Modern materials, ingenious use of space plus tri-brid electric-diesel-sail propulsion
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An inventor and "technomad" is selling his custom-built pedal/wind/solar-powered micro-trimaran.
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