System at a Glance
This 2025 Patrol 460 is an electric RIB / Inflatable from Highfield, powered by a 20 kW ePropulsion motor and a 24 kWh battery pack, offering a quiet and eco-friendly boating experience.
| Length (LOA) | 4.59 m (15.1 ft) |
| Beam (BOA) | 3.53 m (11.6 ft) |
| Hull Draft | 0.4 m (1.3 ft) |
| Hull Config | Monohull |
| Hull Type | Planing |
| Displacement | 290 kg (639 lbs) |
Boat Specifications
Overview
- Make
- Highfield
- Model
- Patrol 460
- Year
- 2025
- Hull type
- Planing
- Configuration
- Monohull
Hull & Dimensions
- Length overall
- 4.59 m
- Beam overall
- 3.53 m
- Draft
- 0.40 m
Weights
- Displacement
- 290 kg
- Motor & battery
- 261 kg
- Total weight
- 551 kg
Electric Propulsion System
Performance Tests
Test details
- Test date
- 2025-06-09 15:42:00
- Testing personnel
- Gareth Pullen (Admin)
- Persons onboard
- 2 (total 180 kg)
- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Temperature
- 16 °C
Recorded speed
Test results
Top Speed14 knots
Cruising10.7 knots
Estimated Range17–84 nm
| Power | Actual speed | Runtime* | Range* | Energy use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 kW | 7.16 knots | 11h 47m | 84.3 nm | 0.28 kWh/nm |
| 4 kW | 8.76 knots | 5h 53m | 51.6 nm | 0.46 kWh/nm |
| 6 kW | 9.85 knots | 3h 56m | 38.7 nm | 0.61 kWh/nm |
| 8 kW | 10.71 knots | 2h 57m | 31.5 nm | 0.75 kWh/nm |
| 10 kW | 11.43 knots | 2h 21m | 26.9 nm | 0.87 kWh/nm |
| 12 kW | 12.05 knots | 1h 58m | 23.7 nm | 1 kWh/nm |
| 15 kW | 12.86 knots | 1h 34m | 20.2 nm | 1.17 kWh/nm |
| 18 kW | 13.56 knots | 1h 19m | 17.7 nm | 1.33 kWh/nm |
| 20 kW | 13.98 knots | 1h 11m | 16.5 nm | 1.43 kWh/nm |