[MHml] outboard gearing

[Alan Christoffersen]

Check out the information on a dieselelctric Leopard cat redently launched. 
See: 
http://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f48/r-and-c-electric-leopards-6828.html

There is also a 47 ft Crowther built in Chile with this system. The boat 
name is Asanagi, just can't find his website with comments at 
present.Initial info and block diagrams can be seen at: 
http://www.ossapowerlite.com/customers/alwoplast/alwoplast_47.htm

Best Regards/Med venlig hilsen

Alan Christoffersen


-----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
Fra:	Gary Pearce [SMTP:gary at thepearces.com]
Sendt:	13. februar 2007 21:57
Til:	Informed discussion of multihull issues
Emne:	Re: [MHml] outboard gearing

On Wednesday 14 February 2007 04:15, graeme at kizio.com wrote:
> I think that a lot of the Solomon comments are marketing
> spiel, rather than engineering fact. But I've still not
> heard a good explanation, beyond the above, why smaller
> electrics can replace larger diesels.

This article explains things a little bit although I still do not
entirely "get it"

http://www.ossapowerlite.com/tech_library/fuel_efficiency/fuel_efficienc  
y.htm

Of course these guys are selling a system. Then again Nigel Calder sold his 
brand new boat to get the yard to build another exactly the same only with
the OSSA powerlite system so there might just be something worth checking 
out
here

Gary
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