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UFO Yacht Controlled by Joystick

The Tribolis is a futuristic yacht that can house six people comfortably. It has a high-grade acrylic underwater viewing globe belowdecks for those who want to enjoy the view in the atolls and sheltered bays where it's designed to float. The yacht is operated with a joystick, and rotates 360 degrees on its own axis —so you can check for sharks without getting out of the boat or even turning your head. More »

8:20 AM on Thu Mar 6 2008
By LISA KATAYAMA
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Latest by Tim Faulkner: @Bellatrixie: "The project was named Trilobis from Trilobiti [Italiano trilobites] little creatures that lived in the sea 500 million years ago." From the web site. Definitely worth checking out for images of the undersea living areas. more »