watercraft | design and technology news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/watercraft/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Mon, 14 Nov 2022 07:47:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 double the size of the colosseum, pierpaolo lazzarini’s pangeos terayacht is a floating city https://www.designboom.com/technology/colosseum-pierpaolo-lazzarini-pangeos-terayacht-floating-city-11-11-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/colosseum-pierpaolo-lazzarini-pangeos-terayacht-floating-city-11-11-2022/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2022 10:30:08 +0000 Lazzarini Design https://www.designboom.com/?p=943688

the monumental watercraft concept can house up to 60,000 guests and float as a self-contained city in the middle of the sea.

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pierpaolo lazzarini unveils jet capsule GT-F, a ‘flying spaceship’ with customizable interiors https://www.designboom.com/technology/pierpaolo-lazzarini-jet-capsule-gtf-flying-spaceship-interiors-10-27-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/pierpaolo-lazzarini-jet-capsule-gtf-flying-spaceship-interiors-10-27-2022/#respond Thu, 27 Oct 2022 20:01:31 +0000 Lazzarini Design https://www.designboom.com/?p=938721

the latest watercraft model features a cutting-edge hydro propulsion system and capsule-shaped shell.

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amphibious electric three-wheeler ‘trident LS-1’ optimizes efficiency on land and water https://www.designboom.com/technology/amphibious-electric-three-wheeler-trident-ls-1-poseidon-amphibworks-10-17-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/amphibious-electric-three-wheeler-trident-ls-1-poseidon-amphibworks-10-17-2022/#respond Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:55:52 +0000 myrto katsikopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=936686

the patent-pending vehicle is fully electric and features hydrofoil-enhanced technology that provides a smooth ride over the water.

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‘second sun’ sailboat concept is made of algae-based biopolymer + ocean plastic https://www.designboom.com/design/second-sun-sailboat-future-speculation-made-plastic-trash-ocean-10-10-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/design/second-sun-sailboat-future-speculation-made-plastic-trash-ocean-10-10-2022/#respond Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:30:07 +0000 - https://www.designboom.com/?p=934941

the mainsail's round shape and yellow color represent a second sun, inspiring a more sustainable future.

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BRABUS shadow 900 black ops signature edition cruises at 102 km/h on 662 kW power https://www.designboom.com/technology/brabus-shadow-900-black-ops-signature-edition-09-12-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/brabus-shadow-900-black-ops-signature-edition-09-12-2022/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:45:41 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=928104

the watercraft also features a new LED searchlight, black engine cowlings, revised fender box panels, and LED bulwark step lights.

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electric cruiser ‘x shore 1’ offers fast-charging, smart tech, & spacious deck on board https://www.designboom.com/technology/electric-cruiser-x-shore-1-fast-charging-smart-tech-09-12-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/electric-cruiser-x-shore-1-fast-charging-smart-tech-09-12-2022/#respond Mon, 12 Sep 2022 09:50:39 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=928032

x shore 1’s fast-charging capacity can reach 80% in 50 minutes while its smart technology helps prevent boat theft using geofence.

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rechargeable ‘PEDAYAK electric’ fuses kayak with paddle boat, side float, and trimaran https://www.designboom.com/technology/rechargeable-pedayak-electric-kayak-paddle-boat-09-07-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/rechargeable-pedayak-electric-kayak-paddle-boat-09-07-2022/#respond Wed, 07 Sep 2022 18:35:16 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=926807

PEDAYAK electric features a muscular propulsion system with pedals and propellers and an electric propulsion system.

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electric, land-and-water ‘caracat’ transforms from campervan to catamaran in no time https://www.designboom.com/technology/electric-land-water-caracat-campervan-catamaran-09-07-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/electric-land-water-caracat-campervan-catamaran-09-07-2022/#respond Wed, 07 Sep 2022 09:50:59 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=926720

the dual-purpose caracat is possible through its patented system of extending the hulls called pontoons at the bottom of the vehicle.

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hammacher schlemmer’s flying hovercraft can glide 6 meters above water at 113 km/h https://www.designboom.com/technology/hammacher-schlemmer-the-flying-hovercraft-08-22-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/hammacher-schlemmer-the-flying-hovercraft-08-22-2022/#respond Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:50:55 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=923061

the futuristic-looking vehicle is powered by a 130-hp twin-cylinder liquid-cooled turbo gasoline engine.

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all-electric ‘racebird’ is a flying racing boat with cooling and hydrofoil technology https://www.designboom.com/technology/racebird-e1-series-flying-racing-boat-07-20-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/racebird-e1-series-flying-racing-boat-07-20-2022/#respond Wed, 20 Jul 2022 10:30:32 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=916445

the cockpit of the flying racing boat ‘racebird’ mirrors a single-seater race car with a steering wheel and pedals, tailored to one pilot.

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