Wednesday, May 27, 2009

[Electric Boats] Re: Electric power for over 30'



No problem! Above the Waterline in Santa Barbara can help you out!

We The solution uses a Mars motor running at up to 72 volts, coupled to a Browning Gearbox and Sevcon controller. Complete kits with batteries and installation is available.

Regards,

James

--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, "Tom" <iloveamercedes@...> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone!
> I know there must be a thread for powering sailboats over 30' with electric motors. Can someone direct me to it?
> My sailboat is a Cal 35 Cruising. She is of 15,000 lbs. Displacement.
> I think this project would need around 35 hp. She has a 4-108 Perkins of 'Claimed' 50HP hahahaha!
> Anyway, with what little I know about this, I would need a bank of about 5 Golf Cart Batteries.
> I also want to utilize Solar Panels as well as a Gas Power Generator.
> So let me know how screwed up my ideas are so I can get an idea of where to start here.
> Thanks
>

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