The strange, spider-legged catamaran called Proteus just came to New York after visiting San Francisco earlier this year.

Here's something new about Proteus I didn't know before:

The spindly catamaran is so efficient that it can travel 5,000 miles — farther than across the Atlantic — on one load of diesel fuel.

Link - Thanks Greg Fisher! | Previously on Neatorama: Strange Spider Boat "The Proteus" in San Francisco | Weird Boat on Stilts