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New Zealand Biodiesel Boat Sets Off on Record Attempt

Posted on Saturday, March 10, 2007 posted by posted by Ecacofonix @ 10:35 AM

Biodiesel boat sets off on record attempt today

10-Mar-2007

A record-attempting New Zealand boat, running on biodiesel fuel, sets off on a global adventure today.

The 24-metre trimaran, Earthrace, is trying to snatch the powerboat record for circling the world, from a British boat which made it in 75 days in 1998.

Source: TV3, New Zealand

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