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  1. Earthrace

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  2. Earthrace BioDiesel Powerboat visits Bristol docks, Bristol, Britain

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  3. Earthrace Biodiesel-powered boat Photo Gallery

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  4. 1 Earthrace New Zealand Biodiesel Powerboat Images, Stock Photos

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  5. Earthrace BioDiesel Powerboat visits Bristol docks, Bristol, Britain

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  6. Earthrace BioDiesel Powerboat visits Bristol docks, Bristol, Britain

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VIDEO

  1. Demolition job on the old Ranger station in Cocos Island

  2. RACE REPORT

  3. Ady Gil Collision Split Screen

  4. Back in The Game

  5. RACE REPORT

  6. Flying Back Into Contention

COMMENTS

  1. MY Ady Gil

    MY Ady Gil (formerly Earthrace) was a 78-foot (24 m), wave-piercing trimaran originally created as part of a project to break the world record for circumnavigating the globe in a powerboat. Powered by biodiesel fuel, the vessel was also capable of running on regular diesel fuel. It used other eco-friendly materials such as vegetable oil lubricants, hemp composites, and non-toxic anti-fouling ...

  2. Biofueled Powerboat Breaks World Record : NPR

    Late last month, a bio-fueled powerboat named Earthrace broke a world record, circumnavigating the globe in just 60 days, 23 hours and 49 minutes. ... Fuel supplies even included biodiesel ...

  3. Earthrace Sets New Round-the-World Powerboat Speed Record

    Jul 02, 2008. Earthrace, the world's fastest eco-boat, has smashed the world speed record for a powerboat to circumnavigate the globe, knocking almost 14 days off the previous record. The carbon fiber trimaran crossed. the finish line in Sagunto, Spain at 13:42 GMT on Friday 27 June, having taken 60. days 23 hours and 49 minutes to travel ...

  4. Record-Breaking Bio-Boat in Search of a Good Home

    In June 2008, Earthrace set a new world record for a powerboat to circle the globe. She accomplished this feat running on 100% renewable biodiesel fuel, and maintained a net zero carbon footprint.

  5. Earthrace

    Earthrace will attempt to set a new speed record for a powerboat to circumnavigate the globe running 100% biodiesel, and with a net zero carbon-footprint, in...

  6. Earthrace breaks record

    Biodiesel-fuelled craft finally does it. Biodiesel-fuelled craft finally does it. ... Earthrace has broken the Round the World Powerboat Speed Record. ... Earthrace took 61 days to circle the globe. She left Sagunto on 27 April and needed to be back by Saturday 12 July to beat the mark of 74 days 20 hours 58 minutes set by British boat Cable ...

  7. Around the World in 60 Days

    Earthrace has been in the water for two years now. A 2007 attempt to beat the world record failed. Earthrace's First World Record Attempt The boat itself is hailed as one of the highest-profile, greenest powerboats in the world. Because it runs on B100, the boat's carbon dioxide emissions are lowered by an estimated 78 percent.

  8. Earthrace Guarantees Speed, Fuel Efficiency and Safety

    Earthrace: Speed, Fuel Efficiency and Safety. Earthrace is a wave-piercing 78 ft. trimaran powerboat designed to circumnavigate the world fueled exclusively by biodiesel. Earthrace, which aims to demonstrate the viability of biofuel to to power a ship around the world, found FLOW-3D invaluable for simulating and optimizing their design performance.

  9. World Record powerboat Earthrace reborn as Anti-Whaler

    The 78 foot biodiesel powered wave piercing trimaran Earthrace holds the round the world powerboat speed record of a little over 60 days. Now she is headed off for a new adventure. At a fundraising event in Los Angeles last week the anti-whaling Sea Shepherd Conservation Society unveiled their newest 'ocean defense' vessel: the Ady Gil.

  10. Earthrace biodiesel powerboat under construction

    Biodiesel Magazine is a trade journal dedicated to objective, independent coverage of biodiesel news, events and information relevant to the global industry. With editorial focus on U.S. and international methyl ester manufacturing, trade, distribution and markets, Biodiesel Magazine also provides valuable insight into feedstock and market share competition from the non-ester renewable diesel ...

  11. Former Earthrace trimaran a casualty of Whale Wars

    Soundings Staff. Jan 12, 2010. Earthrace, the biodiesel-powered multihull that in 2008 broke the record for the fastest powerboat circumnavigation, is now at the bottom of Antarctic waters - and at the center of the "Whale Wars." The 78-foot wave-piercing trimaran, now named Ady Gil and owned by the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, sank in ...

  12. Biodiesel Powerboat

    Green power boat features low-emission engines running on renewable fuel and a high-tech hull design. Better Biodiesel will provide biodiesel fuel to the Earthrace powerboat in its bid to set a new world record for circumnavigation. Earthrace is a 78-foot trimaran powerboat that will strive to circumnavigate the globe in a record 65 days.

  13. Will biodiesel ever work for boaters?

    In 2008, skipper and conservationist Pete Bethune used biodiesel to power his wave-piercing power trimaran Earthrace during a 60-day circumnavigation. This year, the tall ship and floating classroom Oliver Hazard Perry filled up with it for a voyage from New England to Cuba.. And yet despite the trend of biodiesel becoming more publicly accepted — and despite eco-minded boaters of all ...

  14. Offshoreonly.com

    The Earthrace boat was attempting to break the world record for a powerboat to circumnavigate the globe, and was doing this using biodiesel fuel - a fuel sourced from vegetable oils. Earthrace began its record attempt on April 7 from San Diego, California and had to finish in San Diego on or before 21 June to break the record of 75 days ...

  15. Earthrace boat runs on biodiesel

    Earthrace is a 24 metre speedboat fueled 100 percent by biodiesel. The New Zealand built craft was in Vancouver last week in preparation for its upcoming ... Your reading list. Earthrace boat runs ...

  16. Earthrace: Challenging the World Record with Renewable Bio-Fuel Powerboat

    Earthrace is a New Zealand-based bio-fuel powerboat project set to tackle a world navigation and challenge the existing record held by the British boat Cable & Wireless Adventurer. The boat is to be fuelled with 100% biodiesel, a fuel made from renewable sources such as canola and rape and...

  17. BioDiesel

    The goal of Earthrace is to set a new world record for a powerboat to circumnavigate the globe, running 100% renewable biodiesel fuel, and with a net zero carbon footprint. The amazing Earthrace boat will make the attempt starting from Sagunto in Spain.

  18. Earthrace: Challenging the World Record with Renewable Bio-Fuel Powerboat

    Earthrace: Challenging the World Record with Renewable Bio-Fuel Powerboat Thread starter Ivan Seeking; ... The boat is to be fuelled with 100% biodiesel, a fuel made from renewable sources such as canola and rape and will attempt to set the world record for circumnavigating the globe, to prove to the world that renewable fuels are synonymous ...

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