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In some way, yes. The differences is that I want to use belted tracks, with a large area, and also high speed. This way the boat could be lifted out of the water by "dynamic lift". There are also several videos of people driving on sea with snowmobiles:

I must admit though, that I have not done the math, or tested anything, so I dont know if this would have the potential to be more fuel efficient transport by sea.