Supertanker Oil Replica

The two small boats seen here are replica oil super tankers, Cool! It used to captains in training at Warsash Maritime Academy in England, before the students have the opportunity to manage the real thing. They are electronically driven and with a price tag of over L150, 000 (about $ 240,000). The engines on the small boat may deliberately failed remotely to test how they cope in a crisis.
Trainee pilot Matt Sicard, 34, from Montreal, Canada, said: ‘The boats may look like the sort of things kids play with in the bath, but they are very difficult to control.
‘They realistically imitates the movements of a supertanker but on a gentler scale, making them ideal for learning. ”

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