Wednesday, 9. May 2007
Topic: NEWS - on May 9, 2007 at 11:59:00 AM CEST
Swiss solar-powered boat completes fuel-free Atlantic voyage
A Swiss-built solar-powered vessel arrived in New York City on Tuesday on what the group behind the project said was the first sun-powered voyage across the Atlantic.
Dubbed "sun21," the catamaran reached North Cove Marina after a journey of six months and some 13,000 kilometres from Chipiona, Spain, to the Caribbean island Martinique and then along the U.S. East Coast to New York, the Switzerland-based group transatlantic21 said in a statement.
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