Saturday, February 6, 2010

[Electric Boats] Re:Jet Boat conversion

 

Hello,
This may be a little off topic but it is related to electric drive. Take a look at this electric car, it shows the potential of electric power. I do not think you have to limit electric boats to slow displacement type boats as long as you design it for its intended use (and have deep pockets $$).

http://www.opb.org/programs/ofg/segments/view/1686

George Kuck
Chestertown, Md

--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, Matthew Geier <matthew@...> wrote:
>
> danbollinger wrote:
> > You'd be in good company. Look at the high-speed performance electric cars. Sure the range is less, but the goal isn't always range or meandering around a pond at walking speeds. What the heck, go for it! Strip the boat of weight and see what happens.
> Guess it depends on if you want to win short sprint races or spend a
> day out fishing...
>

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