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Anything that sails, manned or unmanned, surface or below surface.

The WESP – Formula 1 on Water

Formula 1 is the epitome of a lot things – from fantastic marketing campaigns to the adrenalin rush of the sport itself to the fame and fortune that the race car drivers achieved but if you put those aside, Formula 1 drivers and its crew are constantly putting their lives in the line of fire. however, being an adrenalin junkie who has no benefit of the glitz and glamor or huge monetary return…

MarineKart Kart 338

on land we have go-kart to satisfy our need for speed, as for the sea, there is the MarineKart Kart 338 to fulfill the similar needs for seafaring enthusiasts. go-kart needs no introduction – everybody knows what it is but as for the MarineKart, it is sort of like the sea-going version of the go-kart. capable of loading up to 4 adults, the Kart 338 is powered by a choice of four…

Antagonist Yacht by Art of Kinetik

the Antagonist is billed by its maker, Art of Kinetik, as a luxury compact yacht which we disagree – we think it is more than that. it has amazing lines that would easily be accoladed as the finest crafted wood sculpture to ever cut through the water. to us, it is a speedboat/luxury yacht hybrid packaged in a size that’s agile and fun. this…

Juliet Marine Systems GHOST

you won’t be able buy one, much less ride in one, well, unless you are in the U.S. Navy or something but also, that would take quite a while to realize. what you see here is the world’s first “super-cavitating” craft known as GHOST, a vehicle that looks like it has been taken right out of a science friction movie and it has the technology…

OpenROV

perhaps the ‘affordable’ Remotely Operated Vehicle or ROV Aquabotix HydroView is still quite out of reach for you but don’t let that dowse your passion for underwater exploration. the open source robotic submarine, OpenROV could be your baby step towards a career in underwater exploration or for snooping around the…

Jetovator

before our dream of speeding through the air on a speeder bike like the one featured in Star Wars flick becomes a reality, we have to be content with the Jetovator, a wheel-less bike-like vehicle propelled by water similar to those of the Jetlev and Zapata Racing Flyboard…

BionX SeaScape 12

have you tried pedal boats? they are actually quite fun and provides a good form of exercise similar to that of cycling, that is, until you ran out of puff and find yourself stuck in the middle of a vast lake with legs still trembling from the pedaling ordeal endured earlier. at…

wFoil 18 Albatross

is it a boat or is it an aircraft? well, the wFoil 18 Albatross you see here is part of both. it was created so that regular folks like us can experience the exhilaration of flying without the complexity associated with flying a real aircraft. the wFoil 18 Albatross is a flying a real aircraft. the…

Aquabotix HydroView

we don’t usually feature unmanned sea vehicles here much, mainly because they carry a ‘research-grade’ price tag. if you know what i mean. nevertheless, if you are an aspiring marine researcher or just curious about what goes under the deep blue sea, you can always…