High ranking guests, taking part in the International Space University visit to the Island, have been enjoying the fine weather to get a taste of top motoring technology.
They were taken round Douglas Harbour and into the bay in the amphibious "aquada". The vehicle is capable of travelling at high speeds on land and 30 miles an hour over the water.
They were driven round by Chairman of Aquada, Andrew Corlett of law firm, Cains.
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