ENHYDRA: lithium-ion battery-powered first for green Californian operations

摘要

The ongoing green craft tech revolution has spread to the US, with August 2018 witnessing the delivery of the 39m Enhydra - hailed as the largest aluminium-hulled, lithium-ion battery hybrid-powered vessel in North America to have been built under US Coast Guard (USCG) Subchapter K certification to date. Designed by Teknicraft Design of New Zealand and constructed by All American Marine in the US, the vessel commenced operations in September, under the control of Red and White Fleet.