The Overboat reaches speeds of up to 15 knots (17 mph) and “takes off” at around 8.6 mph. Powered by a 70Ah 48V battery, it ...

Pumping efficiency test with my Levitaz Hydrofoils R6 foil, pushing full speed before breaking it down in slow motion. This ...

Five people are safe after the Coast Guard rescued them from a sinking sailboat hundreds of miles off the North Carolina coast Thursday. According to the Coast Guard, watchstanders at Sector North ...

Racing along the Potomac River at 26 knots (almost 30 mph) usually guarantees a raucous ride—but not on a battery-electric Candela C-8 hydrofoil. Instead of the roar of a conventional boat’s ...

Regent co-founders Billy Thalheimer (left) and Mike Klinker (right) in the cockpit of the Viceroy. Credit: Regent For Billy Thalheimer, co-founder and CEO of electric seaglider startup Regent, Aug. 6 ...

A sailboat sank off Miami Beach’s Hibiscus Island in Biscayne Bay Monday morning, July 28, 2025, after a barge hit it, authorities said. Five children and a camp counselor were aboard the sailboat, ...

A groundbreaking sailboat could reshape the future of sustainable transportation. The SP80, a futuristic, kite-powered vessel designed by a Swiss engineering team, has just logged the second-fastest ...

Maritime enthusiasts will get a chance to experience a new kind of boating at a pop-up event in Montauk next week. Navier, a San Francisco-based manufacturer of zero-emission electric marine vessels, ...

New technology can help vessels glide quickly over water in less time and with fewer emissions than their diesel counterparts. By Christina Anderson Reporting from Stockholm During the golden age for ...

The Viceroy has a top speed of 180 mph and range of 180 mi. Credit: Regent Craft Electric seaglider startup Regent has announced the successful completion of its first crewed hydrofoil trial in Rhode ...

What if the future of sailing wasn’t just about breaking records, but also about reshaping how we think about speed and sustainability? Enter the SP80, a kite-powered sailboat with a bold mission: to ...

SP80 strives to break the World Sailing Speed Record of 65.45 knots with its spaceship design. We spoke to two of the co-founders and pilots of the kite-powered boat to learn what it's like to sail.