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Our New Hybrid-Electric Catamaran (HH44 full tour)

March 10, 2024 · 47 min · 2.2M views · Port Binanga

What this video covers

The HH44 OC catamaran *Curiosity* features a hybrid-electric propulsion system designed for off-grid cruising, utilizing two 10-kilowatt electric motors paired with independent diesel engines.12:53 The vessel carries a 43.2-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery bank, 4,232 watts of solar, and hydro-regeneration capabilities.2:13 Navigation and sail handling are centralized at dual swing-helm stations equipped with B&G Zeus 3 chart plotters and electric Lewmar Evo winches.10:38 The boat includes a KTI fuel polishing system to manage condensation and algae in diesel tanks, a Zen 100 watermaker, and a PowerPlex digital switching system for monitoring onboard electronics.29:21 The tender is an OC carbon fiber model powered by a ZeroJet electric jet propulsion system.17:36 While the hybrid drive allows for electric-only operation, the owners report ongoing programming adjustments and lower-than-expected motoring speeds under power.14:10 The layout incorporates induction cooking, a washer-dryer, and modular workspace configurations.23:45

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