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The Energy Observerand will travel around the world for about 6 years without fuel thanks to energy production. This article explains the key facts and context behind traveling around the world.
Key Facts About Traveling Around the World
On July 15, the Energy Observerand began its round-the-world journey from Paris, France. During the journey, the ship will produce energy by itself with solar panels, wind turbines and hydrogen fuel cell systems. During the day, the ship uses solar energy and wind power, until the night the vessel operates by the energy supplied from hydrogen fuel generated through seawater electrolysis.
The Energy Observerand departs on July 15 in Paris, France.(Video: YouTube.)
In 1983, the Energy Observerand was designed for use in sea races. With the help of a French research institute, Captain Frederic Dahirel and Victorien Erussard spent $ 5.25 million to repair the 30.5m-long ship as a vehicle for the Energy Observer project.
Expected French engineers could open a revolution in marine technology.
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What is traveling around the world?
The Energy Observerand will travel around the world for about 6 years without fuel thanks to energy production.
What makes traveling around the world notable?
This article explains the key facts and context behind traveling around the world.
What are the key facts about traveling around the world?
Key Facts About Traveling Around the World On July 15, the Energy Observerand began its round-the-world journey from Paris, France.
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