On September 27, 2010, the solar ship MS Tûranor PlanetSolar set sail from the port of Monaco, beginning a historic journey that would lead it to become the first ship to circumnavigate the globe using only solar energy. This initial version of the solar boat is a 31-meter three-hull catamaran. 8% efficient solar panels rated 93 kW. Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.
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