Nov 26, 2015 7:00 AM

Gallery: The Marine Mono Is a Supercar Built for Life on a Superyacht

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The Marine Mono is a single seat supercar designed for life on a superyacht.
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It's a spinoff of Ian Briggs' first car, the super light Mono, designed purely to have fun.

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The metal components get a different finish, and the electronics are protected from the corrosion that comes with salty air.
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The car’s roll hoop would come with openings into which you hook a strap, so the car can be lifted onto and off the ship easily.

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If you’re going to modify any car to live on a boat, the Mono’s a good choice, mostly because it’s so light—just 1,279 pounds—it won’t tip your vessel into capsizing.
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You get your choice of color scheme, naturally, but also a steering wheel and seat molded to fit your velvet-gloved hands and silk-underweared posterior.

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