System at a Glance
This 2023 R30 is an electric Sailboat (Monohull) from Spirit, powered by a 3 kW ePropulsion motor and a 4 kWh battery pack, offering a quiet and eco-friendly boating experience.
| Length (LOA) | 6.35 m (20.8 ft) |
| Beam (BOA) | 1.98 m (6.5 ft) |
| Hull Draft | 1.35 m (4.4 ft) |
| Hull Config | Monohull |
| Hull Type | Semi Displacement |
| Displacement | 1,600 kg (3,527 lbs) |
Boat Specifications
Overview
- Make
- Spirit
- Model
- R30
- Year
- 2023
- Hull type
- Semi Displacement
- Configuration
- Monohull
Hull & Dimensions
- Length overall
- 6.35 m
- Beam overall
- 1.98 m
- Draft
- 1.35 m
Weights
- Displacement
- 1,600 kg
- Motor & battery
- 70 kg
- Total weight
- 1,670 kg
Electric Propulsion System
Performance Tests
Test details
- Test date
- 2023-05-04 12:00:00
- Testing personnel
- Spirit Yachts
- Persons onboard
- 2 (total 160 kg)
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Temperature
- 0 °C
- Weather
- No tide, < 4kn wind
Recorded speed
Test results
Top Speed6 knots
Cruising5.1 knots
Estimated Range8–50 nm
| Power | Actual speed | Runtime* | Range* | Energy use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 kW | 1.27 knots | 40h 58m | 52 nm | 0.08 kWh/nm |
| 0.2 kW | 2.44 knots | 20h 29m | 49.9 nm | 0.08 kWh/nm |
| 0.3 kW | 3.22 knots | 13h 39m | 43.9 nm | 0.09 kWh/nm |
| 0.4 kW | 3.73 knots | 10h 14m | 38.2 nm | 0.11 kWh/nm |
| 0.5 kW | 4.13 knots | 8h 12m | 33.8 nm | 0.12 kWh/nm |
| 0.6 kW | 4.34 knots | 6h 50m | 29.6 nm | 0.14 kWh/nm |
| 0.7 kW | 4.51 knots | 5h 51m | 26.4 nm | 0.16 kWh/nm |
| 0.8 kW | 4.66 knots | 5h 07m | 23.9 nm | 0.17 kWh/nm |
| 0.9 kW | 4.79 knots | 4h 33m | 21.8 nm | 0.19 kWh/nm |
| 1 kW | 4.92 knots | 4h 06m | 20.1 nm | 0.2 kWh/nm |
| 1.25 kW | 5.14 knots | 3h 17m | 16.8 nm | 0.24 kWh/nm |
| 1.5 kW | 5.34 knots | 2h 44m | 14.6 nm | 0.28 kWh/nm |
| 1.75 kW | 5.52 knots | 2h 20m | 12.9 nm | 0.32 kWh/nm |
| 2 kW | 5.66 knots | 2h 03m | 11.6 nm | 0.35 kWh/nm |
| 2.25 kW | 5.77 knots | 1h 49m | 10.5 nm | 0.39 kWh/nm |
| 2.5 kW | 5.85 knots | 1h 38m | 9.6 nm | 0.43 kWh/nm |
| 2.75 kW | 5.93 knots | 1h 29m | 8.8 nm | 0.46 kWh/nm |
| 3 kW | 6.01 knots | 1h 22m | 8.2 nm | 0.5 kWh/nm |