The designs
Thisfamilyincludesa31ftlimotender,a23ft
daycruiser,asubmarine/jetski(yes,youread
thatright)plusahelicopter–allstyledwitha
redstripeinhomagetoPrada’sdesignforthe
LunaRossaAmerica’sCupchallenge.
Star features
There’splentyofsuper-lightcarboninthese
jet-drivenconcepts.Butattentionisalsopaid
tolifestyletechonboard,fromfingerprint
recognitionforignitionanddoors,tosensors
onthesub(foruncommonvibrations,lossof
pressure)andremotecontrolforallvessels.TOFANE 6
Team members
Jerry Lakeman
Emre Citir
Tom Nowak
Alessandro Nazareth
Frank Neubelt
Tao Li
The designs
AJulesVerne-inspiredspiritofadventure
infusesthisfleet’stwo-personsub,helicopter
andlimotender–witheco-friendlinessand
stylinginspiredbycreaturesofthedeep.Star features
Thesub,withelectricpropulsionandcanting
mantaray-inspiredwings,divesto160ftand
jumps10ftfromthesurface.Transparent
“aquarius”pipeswillletguestsobserveand
releasefish,whilea“mini-manta”subdrone
collectsvideofootage.Thehelifeatures
recycledfabrics,whilethe35-knothybrid
limowillhaveaglassbottomforobservation.“We’retryingtodo
asubwithfullelectric
driveandamanta
ray-inspiredwing–to
followmantarays”MIKE BRANDTSubmare
Team members
Mike Brandt
Jure Tesar
Faik Kale
Guglielmo Carrozzo
Giorgios Pijnen
Maarten Hogeweg
Alejandro Hahn