Diesel Electric Narrowboat

Let the orgy of un following and un friending begin.

Diesel electric narrowboat.

In the case of narrow boats these sources are usually diesel engines combined with battery powered electric motors. Like nothing you ve ever seen before duration. She features a beta 43 engine 12 3000 150 mastervolt ultra combi inverter charger solar panels webasto diesel heating portway stove and all integrated galley appliances. Custom built narrowboat fantastica is a 60 foot trad style boat and is beautifully presented with ultra modern features.

Available in paperback i always wanted to be a paperback writer and told. 47 a tour of a unique all electric barge. My time in solitary confinement hasn t been entirely wasted this the second of two books i ve wrote. Weir on the move 7 185 views.

The age of stupid folk tales old and new. This allows the electric drive components to be smaller and provides a very cost effective hybrid solution. In the well equipped galley you will find a full size cooker and larder fridge. The new whisperprop drive systems are designed for boat owners wanting to experience electric cruising.

Castle narrowboats have operated both diesel narrowboatsand electric narrowboats for over 20 years. When cruising at low speeds excess power from the diesel motor is picked up by the electric motor which acting as a generator tops up the battery bank. The standard diesel engine is sized to provide the maximum power requirement for the vessel while the electric drive is designed to match the boats mid range power needs. Each boat has full central heating lcd television and dvd radio cd.

Hybrid drive systems are those narrowboats that use two distinct power sources to provide propulsion. Narrow boat batteries can also be charged via solar panels or shore power. Turn the diesel motor off and the electric motor can be used to drive the prop shaft.