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2. Electric boat - Wikipedia

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   An electric boat is a powered watercraft driven by electric motors, which are powered by either on-board battery packs, solar panels or generators. [ 1 ] While a significant majority of water vessels are powered by diesel engines , with sail power and gasoline engines also popular, boats powered by electricity have been used for over 120 years.

3. Mechanically powered flashlight - Wikipedia

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   However it may be less reliable as an emergency light, because the rechargeable battery it contains eventually wears out. The lithium-ion cells used are typically rated for around 500 charges. In an alternative "Clockwork Torch" design, produced by Freeplay Energy , the energy is mechanically stored in a flat spiral wound mainspring , rather ...

4. Hornblower Hybrid - Wikipedia

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   A significant portion of the interior signage is printed on Plyboo, a composite material made from sustainable sources and containing no harmful chemicals. [citation needed] The lighting throughout the vessel is LED. [2] The ship was mentioned among the Workboat Significant Boats of 2009 list. [3] It was a finalist in the Sustainable Shipping ...

5. Flashlight - Wikipedia

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   Shaking the flashlight charges a capacitor or a rechargeable battery that supplies current to a light source. Such flashlights can be useful during an emergency, when utility power and batteries may not be available. Dynamo-powered flashlights were popular during the Second World War since replacement batteries were difficult to find.

6. Navigation light - Wikipedia

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   Watercraft navigation lights must permit other vessels to determine the type and relative angle of a vessel, and thus decide if there is a danger of collision. In general, sailing vessels are required to carry a green light that shines from dead ahead to 2 points (22 + 1 ⁄ 2 °) abaft [note 1] the beam on the starboard side (the right side from the perspective of someone on board facing ...

7. The first combined IHOP-Applebee’s restaurant in the US will ...

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   An interior rendering of the combined IHOP-Applebee's location in Texas. (Dine Global) That will soon become a reality in Texas with a new restaurant that unites the two chains under the same roof.