{"id":186986,"date":"2024-09-10T16:35:31","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T20:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/marine-glider-us-coast-guard\/"},"modified":"2024-09-10T16:44:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T20:44:37","slug":"marine-glider-us-coast-guard","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/marine-glider-us-coast-guard\/","title":{"rendered":"Seaglider testing progresses following U.S. Coast Guard approval."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>REGENT Craft has received approval from the U.S. Coast Guard to begin testing its prototype Seaglider, an innovative <strong>electric hydrofoil <\/strong>that promises to revolutionize intercoastal mobility.\nWith this authorization, the company will be able to test its <strong>full-scale marine glider <\/strong>in the waters of Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound, in a key step toward full certification of its technology. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"> \n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"REGENT&#039;s Rhode Island Milestones\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kexixLtEou8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n <\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The glider can hover, laminate and fly.\nSource: REGENT <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">REGENT Marine Glider Approval<\/h2>\n\n<p>The approval followed a comprehensive navigational safety risk assessment, in which REGENT consulted with more than 20 local entities, ranging from the U.S. Navy to environmental groups, to address concerns about economic and environmental impacts.\nFollowing this rigorous analysis, the Coast Guard <strong>gave the green light without requesting changes to the project<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"A REGENT marine glider was approved by the U.S. Coast Guard.\" class=\"wp-image-186956\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2-624x351.webp 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/Seaglider-Un-planeador-marino-fue-aprobado-por-la-Guardia-Costera-de-EE.-UU.-2.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">REGENT consulted more than 20 local entities for approval.\nSource: REGENT <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Ted Lester, vice president of certification at REGENT, noted that the approval reinforces the company&#8217;s commitment to safety and emphasized that these tests bring the company closer to commercial operation of its <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regentcraft.com\/news\/seagliders-high-speed-all-electric-maritime-vessel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seagliders<\/a><\/strong>Seagliders, <strong>capable of carrying 12 passengers at speeds of up to 180 mph<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future tests with humans on board<\/h2>\n\n<p>REGENT has already successfully tested scaled-down versions of its Seaglider and the company plans to begin testing with humans on board later this year.\nThe first flight of this sustainable maritime mobility vehicle is expected to take place early next year. <\/p>\n\n<p>With more than 600 orders for its Seagliders, valued at $9 billion, REGENT is cementing its role as a leader in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/the-decarbonizing-maritime-transport\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"176014\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maritime transport<\/a><\/strong> electric.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Follow us on social networks and don&#8217;t miss any of our publications!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@inspenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> <a 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