The “Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. 1” is China’s first hydrogen-powered vessel. On Wednesday morning, it embarked on its maiden journey in Yichang City, based in central Hubei Province in China, earmarking a breakthrough in the nation’s application of hydrogen fuel cell tech in inland waterway ships.
The vessel boasts a steel-aluminum structure with a length of about 49.9 meters, a beam that measures approximately 10.4 meters, and a draft of about 3.2 meters. Operated by a whopping 500-kW...