Friday, September 10, 2010

[Electric Boats] Re: Electric speed boat

 

I agree. Power boat? Yes. Speed boat? Not so much... The conventionally powered models cruise at more than 20kts and have a top speed over 25kts. So electric is a tough sell to some that is looking at this type of boat.

Eric

--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, Samuel Shallard <sshallard@...> wrote:
>
> Went to video expecting to see something fast.
> According to clip it is 5.2 knots running at 48 Volts and pulling 50 amps.
> It looks like a heavy boat so on one hand impressive but not fast by my measure.
> My boat is a lot lighter but I can run 5 knots at 48Volts and about 18 amps.
>
> On Sep 10, 2010, at 1:18 PM, John Raynes wrote:
>

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