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Known as the Regent seaglider, the invention would use the Ground Effect to successfully fly after setting sail.

Known as the Regent Sea Glider, the invention would use the Ground Effect to successfully fly after setting sail.

Where navy officers are trained, they have a similar conceptin trained, they have a similar concept in their latest training simulator. just imagine _ training simulator. just imagine the _ training simulator. just imagine the challenge, travelling at the speed of an aeroplane, three orfour travelling at the speed of an aeroplane, three or four metres above the water, and crossing the busiest shipping lanes in the busiest shipping lanes in the world. the busiest shipping lanes in the world-— the world. with passengers onboard! — the world. with passengers onboard! i _ the world. with passe...

Of a boat and a plane, they fly like an aeroplane but they stay very close to the water. we solved both the wave tolerance problem and the harbour manoeuvrability problem by using hydrofoils, which have been greatly advanced through things like the america's cup campaign. that lets us navigate through the crowded harbours on the hydrofoil, and then take off on the periphery of the harbour. a vehicle like this is six times faster than a ferry, half the operating cost of an aircraft, and completely eliminate emissions. they are calling it a sea glider. portsmith to cherbourg in 40 minutes — si...

Point of view, there is nothing about it that would tell you that it's unfeasible. i think the challenge will be to do it in a carbon—zero way. many people would see this sea glider on the slightly bonkers end of a future transport technology, but the south koreans have a similar concept, and the idea of a high—speed, low—friction, low—emissions form of transport is at least worth exploring. paul clifton, bbc news, portsmith. the portuguese legend becomes the top scorer in european championship history. there was a bomb in the city centre. a code word known to be one used by the ira wa...