Unmanned boat aims to cross Atlantic by 2020

Unmanned boat aims to cross Atlantic by 2020

Engineers at Plymouth University are developing a vessel which aims to to cross the Atlantic which will run on renewable power.

They have named the boat Mayflower Autonomous Research Ship (MARS). It is named after the original Mayflower boat from Plymouth and its voyage in 2020 will be during the 400th anniversary of the original trip.

 

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