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Motoring / Yachts

Phenomenon: World’s Fastest Speedboat

The fastest speedboat in the world, the Phenomenon, made its debut at the Miami Boat Show this month. This 56-foot watercraft can accelerate to more than 220.5 mph (the current world record). Its four turbine engines give it a whopping 12,000 horsepower. Engineers from NASA and Boeing as well as former US Naval architects and […]

Feb 19, 2010 | By Anakin

The fastest speedboat in the world, the Phenomenon, made its debut at the Miami Boat Show this month.

This 56-foot watercraft can accelerate to more than 220.5 mph (the current world record). Its four turbine engines give it a whopping 12,000 horsepower.

Engineers from NASA and Boeing as well as former US Naval architects and professional powerboat builders collaborated on designing the Phenomenon.

Via: JustLuxe


 
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