Electric boats?
If you don’t have to get anywhere in a hurry, Duffy Boats will get you there cheaply. Their boats will cruise at around 6.6 miles per hour, and last about 10 hours on a charge, which’ll cost you about a dollar. The depicted model is a short 16 feet and perfect for a sunset cruise.
Or you could get the DSe Hybrid cruiser. At 12m, I don’t know if it’s fair to call this small, but it sure is cheap. The designers claim it will run at 6 miles an hour on pure solar power. And about 14 if you use the diesel generator. At dockside, you can charge it up for a dollar.
May 10th, 2007 at 1:05 pm
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