watertransport
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Here’s Why You Don’t See Many Nuclear-Powered Cargo Ships
Atomic power may allow us to ply the oceans, but there are drawbacks.
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Maybe America Shouldn’t Have Seized so Many of Those Russian Superyachts
All those Russian superyachts that got seized when Russia invaded Ukraine are turning out to be money pits. Bloomberg reports that seized Russian superyachts are sitting at ports all over and running into money pits. And U.S. taxpayers may be the ones opening their wallets to maintain them.
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Electric Boat Shatters Speed Record With 175 KMH Run
An electric boat just broke the all-time speed record for battery-powered watercraft, reaching a top speed of 175 km/h. And while internal combustion-powered boats have long been able to surpass triple-digit speeds, this boat absolutely shattered the previous electric speed record for watercraft, which sat at a mere 143 km/h.