Design plans for 100% electric 'flying' ferry unveiled


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Artemis Technologies hydrofoiling workboat ‘Pioneer’ on Belfast Lough, Ireland. Photo: dpa/PA Wire/Brian Lawless

Design plans for a zero emission 100% electric “flying” ferry have been unveiled. The EF-24 Passenger vessel uses cutting-edge hydrofoil technology to lift the craft out of the water, enabling it to sail above the waves.

Maritime design company hydrofoil has described it as a “game changer” for the global high-speed ferry market.

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