Articles tagged with: fastest
She’s Mean, she’s Green and she’s definitely got some muscle… thats the catch cry of one of Sydney’s more extreme adventure experiences. Downunder Jet is serious jet-boating fun on Sydney Harbour.
The Downunder Jet has been custombuilt to offer all passengers the ultimate jet-boating experience and an extreme thrill of a ride. You’ll be scratching around for a long time to find a comparison to the Downunder Jet on Sydney Harbour.
The Skipper will take you on an action packed …
Our affinity for speed never dies and we are sure that you too want more of it…
BRP – Bombardier Recreational Products, a part of the Bombardier Group that makes private jet planes and recreational products – has been manufacturing the Sea Doo range of speedboats that has been a long-running favorite in the world of watersports and speed on water.HISTORY OF SEA-DOO
The SEADOO company has been producing personal watercraft since 1988 and will be celebrating its 20th year in business in 2008. They did however invent the sport with the …
There were many gigantic luxury yachts parked at the SMIBS Marina this year. Undoubtedly the one who stole the show was the Bladerunner! It was present on the last day, and that too just for a couple of minutes, but that was enough time to pull in the crowd. All eyes were on this speed-demon as it whisked to the marina, picked up it’s guests and sped away in no time.
Bladerunner’s eye-catching styling is more than a mere novelty. Here’s a craft that performs like a racer but also pushes …
The WALLY POWER 118 – arguably one of the fastest yachts in its size, and definitely with one of the most contemporary and at times controversial design and function. Imagine a combination of a jet plane that looks like and is as big as the B-2 Stealth Bomber, but have all the luxuries and comfort of the Airbus A380XX. The Wally Power 118 is just that albeit a sea-going version of it.
If a figure like 16,000 horsepower doesn’t excite you (we are sure it already did), then a high-performance superyacht …
Behold the Bladerunner. It is an ‘Air entrapment monohull’ or AEM. Between the devil and the deep blue sea this speed demon hits center point!Pioneered by ICE Marine the AEM is radically different to a conventional monohull, with dramatic twin tunnels that flare out either side of the extremely slender twin stepped hull finishing with sharp knife like sponsons at the sides…
. This unique combination gives a Bladerunner phenomenal aerodynamic lift, which improves performance and significantly softens the ride over conventional monohulls by compressing the air inside the tunnels adding …
SPEED ! – It’s one helluva man-made addiction! We are always fascinated in knowing how fast can anything with wheels, wings or sails reach from point A to point B…
Back at Giira, we have always been wondering that how do we go about finding the fastest yacht in the world – since unlike cars, in which most of the big cars come with equally big engines – the structural comparison in yachts is different.
But since we love to ponder about Super- and Mega-Yachts…we set out looking for the World’s …


