TechnoGadget — February 9, 2007 — Autos
References: bornrich.org & gizmodo
The Sea Phantom designed by David Borman is a James Bond-like craft having a “helicopter speed at a powerboat priceâ€. It is 50 feet long and will travel at 140mph with 24 passengers on board. David Borman says “Many of the new breed of high-performance boats can travel at triple-digit speeds over the water. Our objective is to make this kind of speed practical, safe, comfortable and efficient - ultimately to make maritime transport a viable alternative to our crowded skies and highways.â€
Trend Themes
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High-performance Boating — High-performance boats that can travel at triple-digit speeds over the water offer disruptive innovation opportunities for industries such as recreational boating and luxury travel.
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Maritime Transport — Making maritime transport a viable alternative to crowded skies and highways presents disruptive innovation opportunities for industries like shipping logistics and commuter transportation.
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Efficient Speed Technology — Developing practical, safe, and efficient speed technology for marine vessels can lead to disruptive innovation opportunities in industries such as naval defense and emergency response.
Industry Implications
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Recreational Boating — The high-performance boating trend opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the recreational boating industry, allowing for faster and more thrilling experiences on the water.
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Luxury Travel — The introduction of high-speed and comfortable boats like the Sea Phantom creates disruptive innovation opportunities in the luxury travel industry, offering unique and exciting transportation options for affluent travelers.
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Shipping Logistics — Making maritime transport a viable alternative presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the shipping logistics industry, optimizing cargo transportation and reducing congestion on roads and in the air.
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