Vessev tested its electric VS-9 passenger boat on New York’s East River.
As it gains speed, the boat lifts above the water, producing a smoother ride and less wake than a conventional boat.
With a full passenger load, it can travel up to 40 nautical miles (about 74 km).
It works best in waves up to roughly 75 cm; larger waves reduce both comfort and energy savings.
The VS-9 is currently the only one, and Vessev plans to b…
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