Can a gondola ever be futuristic? Apparently, it can and the Dream of Winter Gondola for Venice by Philippe Starck is an example how the future of gondola may look like.
Tag Archives: Watercraft
Floating Motors Want To Turn Classic Cars Into Seafaring Watercrafts
While most custom car workshops restore classic cars to their original glory, or perhaps with some modern touches, Italian designer Pierpaolo Lazzarini has a totally different idea of restoration.
This Submarine Has Gull Wings, Is Designed To Dive Deep For Visiting Titanic’s Wreckage
Planning to visit the wreckage of Titanic that lies at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, some 13,000 feet (4,000 meters) underwater, before the so-called “extremophile bacteria” devours it clean in a couple of decades time? If so, we heard there are tours for it, but if you are more of the adventurous, James Cameron …
The Porsche 356-Inspired Electric Speedboat, Hermes Speedster, Is Available To Order
What you see here is the Hermes Speedster by Seven Seas Yacht. No relation to the Parisian luxury goods company, btw. Hermes is name after the Greek god of messenger who is also known for speed.
Narke GT95 Electric Jet Ski Cuts Thru The Water At 47 MPH Without The Smog And Noise
If you dig Tesla Cybertruck’s geometric aesthetic, then you love the new Narke Electrojet GT95 Electric Jet Ski. This latest electric-powered ATV of the open water touts more power and range over its predecessor.
This Boat Was Designed To Mimic A Zipper Pull, Looks It Is Unzipping The Water As It Sails Across The River
If you think the boat you see here looks like a giant zipper pull, that is because, it was intentionally designed to look like one. Kind of whimsical, don’t you think? But why on Earth would boat designer do that? Well, that is because, the designer can. Just kidding. It’s not for any narcissist reason. …
Anthenea Is The First Floating Hotel Suite Which Can Also Buy For US$480,000
The concept of floating hotel is not new, but Anthenea takes it to the next level by giving you a floating… hotel suite. It is literally a floating room on its own, far from annoying fellow human beings including, ermm, housekeepers?
Triton Submarines DeepView 24 Offers Immersive Underwater Experience Down To 330 Feet
As cool as personal submarines are, you can’t share the experience with more than one person. If you are really, really rich and fond of sharing, the Triton Submarines DeepView 24 Submarine should be the sub you want.
The Sports Car Of Personal Submarine Is Back With A New Underwater Craft Called Nemo
It is an odd time to be launching anything, submarine included. But here it is, the new personal submarine from U-Boat Worx, Nemo. Clearly, this ain’t no Captain Nemo’s Nautilus, but I am sure the fictional undersea explorer will be proud. Though he would probably not approve a 2-seater sub.
Meet JMSDF JS Ōryū, The World’s First Lithium-Ion Battery Attack Submarine
This is Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s 11th Soryu-class diesel-electric attack submarine, the JS Ōryū, and it is the world’s first boat of its class to be powered by lithium-ion batteries. Yup. Li-ion. The same battery technology that is currently used in hundreds of thousands of phone across the world.