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The incredible 'flying superyacht'

by Tim Collins 11 Mar 2018 17:04 PDT
The hybrid diesel-electric luxury yacht incorporates a retractable hydrofoil system that can tackle waves of up to five feet. Customers wishing to purchase one will have to wait an average of 12 months before delivery © Foiler.com

Stunning images have revealed an incredible 'flying superyacht' that can carry up to eight passengers above the waves at speeds of up to 40 knots (46mph/74km/h).

The hybrid diesel-electric luxury yacht incorporates a retractable hydrofoil system that can tackle waves of up to five feet.

An official price has not yet been announced for the vessel, but this is likely to be somewhere in the millions if the firm's promotional images and material are anything to go by.

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