A solar boat to cross the Atlantic
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A group of Swiss people will soon attempt to realize the first Atlantic crossing with a solar boat. This ship, named "sun21," is a 42 ft catamaran able to sleep 5 or 6 persons. The goal is to leave Seville, Spain, in December 2006 and to reach ports in Florida and New York in the spring of 2007.
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0 Hidehonolululu , May 8, 2008 2:18 AMI'm pretty sure the first Viking crossing was solar powered also. Even the oars were solar powered.