Tag: sea
Atlantic the longest record schooner
For many the new one represents the best but obviously not for a rich German entrepreneur who wanted to recreate Atlantic an old and glorious three-masted schooner known among enthusiasts because in 1905 he set the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by a monohull covering the 3,006 miles of distance between America and England with a time of 12 days, 4 hours, 1 minute and 19 seconds. Continua a leggere “Atlantic the longest record schooner”
THE BOLIDS OF THE SEA
Phenomenon, 17 meters long and 4 meters wide, built in 2010 with its 12 thousand horses it shoots across the water at a speed of 350 kilometers per hour thanks to its 4 T55 turbine engines powered by 6 fuel tanks of 2 thousand liters each. Even today it is one of the fastest motorboats in the world. Then it was born to beat the record achieved at sea in 2000 by Russ Wicks who touched the speed of 330Km / h. The project of this super fast boat was financed by a rich American family, owner of a fast-food chain, the Popeye Fried Chicken that managed to make the most capable engineers from NASA, Boeing, ex Us Naval collaborate for the occasion Architects, (American naval forces). Continua a leggere “THE BOLIDS OF THE SEA”
47 M E-VOLUTION THE NEW PERINI NAVI SLOOP
Among the boats in the Perini Navi shipyard is the construction of a new 47-meter long and 10.5-meter wide E-Volution sailboat with the new hybrid propulsion system that combines a diesel engine with an electric motor developed from Perini Navi. Continua a leggere “47 M E-VOLUTION THE NEW PERINI NAVI SLOOP”
