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Zyvex Technologies claims that its Piranha USV (unmanned surface vessel) is the largest boat of its kind built from nano-enhanced materials. Constructed entirely of Arovex, a nanotube-reinforced ...
It was one of those demonstrations akin to the first time we saw ABS brakes in action, or booted up a computer. The Seakeeper is a "gyro stabilizer" that prevents boats from tossing side to side. It ...
Editor’s Note: Since this story first published, Seakeeper Ride has since expanded its product line with the introduction of systems for boats up to 55 feet in length. These include the Seakeeper Ride ...
On a recent sea trial, the owner of a Weaver 43 fishing boat pointed out how resolutely his vessel held a course against a quartering head sea once its Seakeeper gyroscopic stabilizer spooled up.
We can imagine that quite a few of you sea-dwellers out there would love to just escape reality and cross the Atlantic on a solar-powered vessel, but for those who can't withstand a full ten minutes ...
Modern gyrostabilizers ­dramatically reduce roll, transforming once-rough adventures into fishable days on a stable platform—even when the seas refuse to cooperate. Credit Thomas Spencer Special ...