Where was the Barracuda, India’s fastest solar electric boat, launched?
A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Kochi
D. Kolkata
Details About Barracuda, India’s fastest solar electric boat:
At the Navgathi Yard in Panavally, Alappuzha, India presented “Barracuda,” the country’s fastest solar electric boat, marking a significant advancement in sustainable maritime technology. Built for workboat purposes, the 14-meter-long and 4.4-meter-wide Barracuda was designed by Navalt. With its dual 50-kW electric motors, 6-kW solar power, and a marine-grade LFP battery, it can reach a maximum speed of 23 kmph (12 knots). With a seven-hour range on a single charge, the vessel is a powerful addition to environmentally friendly marine transportation.