Propelling boats with no moving parts

2020-02-26T12:27:00

There are no photographs that show the detail of the Deep Speed system, but it appears to be an azimuthing tube with no propeller inside it

A mind-bendingly novel system for powering boats, that uses electrical induction and hence no moving parts, is under development in Italy writes Dag Pike.

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