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JEANNEAU SUN 2500

Introduced in 2005, the Jeanneau Sun 2500 was designed by Olivier Petit and the Jeanneau design office as a fast small coastal cruiser. Practical Boat Owner magazine have described the Sun 2500 as having “…sufficient power to make rapid coastal passages, while it’s centreplate reduces its draught to 0.68 metres when you want to creep…
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FINN EXPRESS 83

The Finn Express 83 is a small sailing yacht designed by the finnish designer Eivind Still in the 1980s. The boats were constructed in the period of 1981-1986. They are considered as very reliable and fast. This particular Finn Express 83 or ElecTrip as it is more commonly known is owned by the Helsinki University…
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X-YACHTS X-302

The X-Yachts X-302 is a light and fast cruiser racer in the X-Yachts range. The 30ft X-302 were manufactured between 1994 and 2004. 117 were built. This particular one, the S/Y Sarastus, originally had a diesel engine that was replaced with our Oceanvolt SD8.6 in the winter of 2012. You can see the whole installation…
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ARCONA 380 Z

“Sailing with El’ectra is pure fun. The boat has fantastic sailing performance already as such, but when the wind begins to die off and ends, the motor sailing starts and later turns into “solar motoring”. The range of the battery pack has never been an issue on El’ectra even if the 14kWh could be seen…
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DELPHIA 33.3

"Throwback to sailing season 2023!  A bit unusual for us, motoring one full leg in Archipelago National Park due to almost windless weather. Enjoying the silence; you can hear the birds singing! Now on dry dock, sheltered from the Finnish winter, s/y LaNube (and the crew) are awaiting our 9th season of clean sailing." – Owners of s/y LaNube The Delphia 33.3 is a…
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CHINESE SAILING JUNK

A chinese sailing junk is an ancient Chinese sailing ship design still in use today. This particular chinese sailing junk was built and designed by MarineXO in China. It is 10,5m long and has a twin Oceanvolt SD8.6 installation together with batteries. TECHNOLOGY USED CHINESE SAILING JUNK: Shipyard: MarineXO Boat length: 10,5 m Beam: 2.10…
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BLU30

The sailing yacht blu30 has been created on the “drawing board” of the design office NAVAL DESIGN in Lucerne in collaboration with america’s cup sailor Christian Scherrer. The design brief described a modern daysailor optimized for short crew and single handed lake sailing. The blu30 has been constructed at the yard of Dominik Schenk in Ermatingen…
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