Hermes 66 Eco Yacht, by Ben Mazur

Made with hemp fiber and linseed oil based resins., The Hermes 66 Eco Yacht by Ben Mazur is a very eco-friendly yacht. Its engine uses sustainable hydrofoil and aerofoil technologies to provide performance comparable to a motor-yacht. Eat your heart out Larry Ellison.

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February 26, 2010 - Green, Latest, Mobility, Sailing Boat, Tech    
Author: Delphine

Plastiki, Recycled Catamaran

A 60-foot catamaran made mostly from recycled plastic, plans to sail from San Francisco to Sydney, Australia. Almost everything is repurposed plastic: the deck, the sails, the cabin. Even the two hulls are ringed by approximately 13,000 pressurized 2L bottles. After three years of research and construction the voyage will determine its seaworthiness.
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February 23, 2010 - Green, Latest, Mobility, Sailing Boat    
Author: Delphine