Electric Ferry Remotely Operated From More Than 370 Miles Away

09 Oct 2024 | Abstracted from New Atlas

"The 12-m-long (39-ft) electric catamaran is capable of carrying up to 25 passengers, and is equipped with four thrusters and a 188-kWh battery for up to 15 hours of daily operation at a service speed of 6 knots."

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