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TURNING TIDES
Yachting US
|December 2023
The Icon blends BMW's luxury design and Tyde's sustainable propulsion.
THE ICON IS BMW and Tyde GmbH's first foray into the world of electric hydrofoil yachts. The Icon flies above the brine on three hydrofoils. These lift-generating appendages work in concert with the vessel's twin rudders to balance gravity and centrifugal force while executing turns to yield what Tyde terms "coordinated curve control."
This story is from the December 2023 edition of Yachting US.
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