List of solar-powered boats
List of solar-powered boats is a list of boats powered by Sun, typically solar panels providing electrical power to motors.
- Alstersonne is a passenger boat for 100 persons on the river Alster in Hamburg, Germany. As of year 2000 it was the largest solar-powered ship in the world.[2][3]
- SB Collinda was the first solar powered vessel to cross the English Channel (in 1997).[1]
- Tûranor PlanetSolar circumnavigated the globe on solar power
- Sun21 sailed the Atlantic from Seville to Miami, and from there to New York.[4] It was the first crossing of the Atlantic powered only by solar.[5]
- The Firefly solar boat[6]
- Solar Sailor[7]
- Sun CRZ 9 - Compact solar boat in Eranakulam, Kerala, India.[8]
- SunRider - Cruise boat for 10 passengers operating in Kerala, India.[9][10]
- Sun CRZ 30 - Cruise boat for 20 passengers operating in Bathinda Lake, Punjab, India, India.[11]
- India's First Solar Ferry is under construction in Kochi, Kerala, India.[12][13]
See also
- Electric aircraft (including section on solar-powered aircraft)
- Solar Splash (Solar-powered boat race)
- Frisian Solar Challenge (Solar-powered boat race)
- List of large sailing vessels
- Human-powered watercraft
References
- 1 2 "Solar power rules the waves". New Review (34). 1997. Archived from the original on 4 March 2005.
- ↑ Seidler, Christoph (23 May 2000). "Technik: Größtes Solarschiff der Welt in Hamburg". Spiegel Online (in German).
- ↑ "Our Fleet". ATG Alster-Touristik. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ↑ "Solar boat makes Atlantic history". BBC News. 30 March 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ "Solar boat completes fuel-free voyage". USA Today. Associated Press. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑ "Firefly: A $2900 electric boat powered entirely by homemade solar panels". EcoChunk. 7 July 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
- ↑
- ↑ "CIFT SunBoat inagurated by Minister | NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats". navaltboats.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ Yoney, Domenick. "Solar-powered pontoon boat gets official thumbs up w/video". Autoblog. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ "SunCRZ 22 - Navgathi Marine Design & Constructions Pvt. Ltd.". Navgathi Marine Design & Constructions Pvt. Ltd. 2012-12-17. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ "Punjab goes green with solar boat | NavAlt Solar & Electric Boats". navaltboats.com. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ "Kerala company builds country's largest solar ferry". timesofindia-economictimes. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
- ↑ "Kerala Govt. Commissions India's First Solar-Powered Boat, Paves the Way for a Greener Tomorrow". The Better India. 2016-05-11. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
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