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Matt and Jessica test a Max 44 performance catamaran in the waters off Pattaya, Thailand, to evaluate its light-wind sailing capabilities and electric propulsion system.0:21 Departing from Ocean Marina Resort, the crew rigs a Code 65 and a mainsail to test various points of sail in 10 to 15 knots of wind.5:58 While sailing at an apparent wind angle of 65 degrees, the boat achieves speeds of 9 to 10 knots, representing 75 to 80 percent of the wind speed.9:13 The electric motors provide regenerative power during these runs, generating 16 to 21 amps while maintaining boat speed.7:59 The crew also practices tacking maneuvers and sail changes, transitioning from the Code 65 to a Genoa to test upwind performance at a 45-degree apparent wind angle.10:05 The trial confirms the vessel's ability to maintain high speeds in light air compared to the owners' previous monohulls.14:14

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