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Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

19-02-2014, 12:28

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The $100,000 80hp outboard

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Posted By deckofficer

Re: The $100,000 80hp outboard

Jack, the 80 hp ob is $20K and a single battery is $16.5K. Regardless though I agree with you on a slow boat electric powered. As you know the Atlantic was crossed at a stately 5.5 kt average on just...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

19-02-2014, 09:40

Replies: 22

The $100,000 80hp outboard

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Posted By deckofficer

Re: The $100,000 80hp outboard

If viable means 200 kt cruise in your 6 seat airborne SUV, then your right, we aren't there yet with current battery energy density. But if you fly just for the pleasure of flying and not using it as...

Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems

18-02-2014, 09:31

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The $100,000 80hp outboard

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Posted By deckofficer

Re: The $100,000 80hp outboard

Jack, not such a stretch. $20K for the outboard, $80K for the batteries. For a commercial operator running a fleet 10 hours per day it would be cheaper in the long run.

The energy density and cost...

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