This Alerion Express 33 "Velica" was retrofitted with a 6 kW Oceanvolt electric sail drive motor system. The sailboat used to have a 7.5kW DriveMaster motor supplied by MasterVolt.
Technology used in the electric Alerion Express 33 sailboat:
- Boatbuilder: Alerion Yachts
- Length overall: 10 m
- Boat beam: 2.8 m
- Draft: 1.5 m
- Displacement: 4000 kg
- Electric motor system: Oceanvolt SD6 electric sail drive motor
- Electric motor system nominal power: 6 kW
- Electric motor system voltage: 48 V
- Electric motor system weight: 46.5 kg
- Propellers: Gori 2-bladed 15" x 10"