Yes, it's a "flying" ferry

The Swedish company Candela has developed the P-12 concept ferry.

cutting through the water, the boat will leave practically no traces, produce noise and exhaust, which distinguishesits bulky diesel ferries, which are currently transportingpassengers through the archipelago that makes up the capital of Sweden.Discuss

Startup Candela is already producing walking versions of its electric flying boats, but the P-12 hasn't been built yet.Candela CEO Gustav Hasselskog says the boat is in the "design" phase and the start of production will take place in November, followed by next yearThe goal is for the flying ferry to become part of Stockholm's public transport.

Reducing carbon emissions from ferries is a priority for a city surrounded by water, Stockholm is working to ensure that by 2025 ferries do not pollute the environment at all.

Candela P-12 carbon fiber boat willequipped with two propulsion systems powered by 180 kWh batteries, which will allow it to operate for three hours before needing to be recharged. With a length of 12 meters and a diameter of 4.5 meters, the boat weighing 8.5 tons will accommodate 30 passengers.