Kormoran - The Transformer Boat
The Austrian company has designed a transformer boat they called "The Kormoran" and the reason why we have called it a transformer is the fact that it is capable transform itself into 4 unique configurations making it the most versatile vessel out there. The pair of hydraulically actuated hulls is the reason why it can transform right before your eyes, that too while it is in motion.
The Kormoran will allow the users to enjoy different types of boats without spending money to buy each kind. The users will have access to a quality innovation which will bring diversity to the boating experience. The hulls, kinetically framed into the vehicle, are capable of shifting shapes and characteristics thus, imparting new functionality to the vehicle.
The power is derived from the 493-hp triple jet drive and allows the Kormaran to reach a speed of 44 Mph while being capable of traveling for 200 km at this top speed. The vehicle measures 7 meters in length and has a width of 1.5 to 3.5 meters. The vehicle has a seating capacity for two passengers with a driver.
The Kormoran prototype made its debut in June and shall be appearing at the Monaco Yacht Show later this month. The company invested about $13M in this vehicle. The pricing or the production date yet remains unknown.
