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Electric Catamaran FULL TOUR [44' L X 23' W, 7.2KW of Solar + 32kwh Lithium Battery Bank]
18 de agosto de 2024 · 1h 10m · 327K visualizações
O que este vídeo aborda
The Indigo Lady, a 2002 Voyage 440 catamaran, features a custom electric propulsion system powered by 7,000 watts of solar panels and a 32kWh lithium battery bank.Watch Originally a sailing charter vessel, the boat underwent a conversion in 2016–2017 that replaced diesel engines with electric motors and removed the mast and rigging.0:15 The deck layout retains the original catamaran structure, including the trampoline, sugar scoops, and cockpit, while incorporating a large hardtop bimini that supports the solar array.1:35 Propulsion is managed via dual Oceanvolt throttles at the helm, allowing for high maneuverability.14:23 A diesel generator remains on board as a backup power source for the electric motors.3:53 Ground tackle consists of a 33-kilogram Rocna anchor paired with 400 feet of 3/8-inch chain.1:43 The vessel also carries a Davis weather instrument for monitoring wind and precipitation.8:34 While the boat is primarily electric, the owners retained some original sailing hardware, such as chain plates and winches, to maintain structural support and provide emergency options.5:34
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