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Voltari TT-26 RIB
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🏄🏾♂️ E-FOIL
Checking in on the XFoil 2 we wrote about in a previous issue. Their Indiegogo campaign indicates funding raised of $1,963,182 (CAD) by 244 backers.
An update from the manufacturer mentions this version of their product will ship with a ‘Gen 2’ battery - operating at up to 72 volts. Standard range battery will provide up to 80 minutes of runtime, and double this time with the long range battery. Estimated shipping is listed as December 2024.
Source - PLX Devices Inc. Indiegogo page
Here is a link to their crowd funding page.
🛝 RECREATIONAL
The Voltari TT (Superyacht RIB Tender) is designed with both performance and sustainability in mind, this vessel combines state-of-the-art engineering with eco-friendly propulsion systems. This careful attention to design details is essential for maximizing the efficiency of the electric propulsion system, ensuring that the Voltari TT can deliver both speed and range without compromise.
Source - Volatri website
The battery system is designed for longevity and efficiency, with advanced thermal management to prevent overheating and ensure consistent performance. The Voltari TT’s battery can be recharged using standard or fast charging systems, allowing for flexibility depending on the user’s needs.
Specification | Details |
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Length Overall (LOA) | 28’2‘‘ (24 degree deep-vee) |
Beam | 9’1” |
Hull Material | Advanced composite |
Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
Peak Power | 550 KW |
Horse Power | 740 HP |
Top Speed | 55+ mph |
The Voltari TT is engineered to offer a thrilling boating experience with zero emissions. The electric motor provides a high level of torque, which translates into rapid acceleration and impressive top speeds. The boat is capable of reaching speeds that are competitive with traditional gasoline-powered boats, all while maintaining a silent and smooth operation, which is one of the key advantages of electric propulsion.
The boat’s range is another standout feature, made possible by the efficient propulsion system and the high-capacity battery. Depending on the speed and operating conditions, the Voltari TT can cover a significant distance on a single charge, making it suitable for a variety of recreational activities, from leisurely cruising to high-speed water sports.
One of the most innovative aspects of the Voltari TT is its integration of smart systems. The boat is equipped with a digital control interface that allows the operator to monitor and manage all aspects of the vessel’s performance. This includes real-time data on battery status, range estimation, speed, and other critical parameters. The smart system can also integrate with external devices, providing a seamless experience for the user.
Check out this Voltari model here.
⚙️ RECREATIONAL
A company named Terraflo has designed a unique boat for quiet rivers and waterways (approved by Transport Canada) - a 8’ × 16’ pontoon dock boat!
Various configurations are available: benches, bimini top, fishing rod holders, BBQ, ladder, anchor, life buoy, cleats, and more.
Source - Terraflo website
Their website suggests a capacity of 8 people or 3,500 pounds. The ideally power for a Terraflo is an electric motor (weighing ~55 pounds). If you don’t have access to a boat ramp, the company mentions the options for an onsite installation.
For further details, visit the Terraflo website here.
Looks like everyone is Ok - not an E-Boat - but sad to see these things happen (so close to the trailer…)
📅 EVENTS
Team Brady from the E1 Racing Series is running a contest to give away a trip to watch their next race on Lake Como, check out the entry details in their Instagram post below (August 16, 2024 deadline to enter):
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🖌️ SOCIAL MEDIA POST OF THE WEEK