Watersportverbond has introduced an emission-free, hydrogen-powered coach boat set to be unveiled at the 2023 World Sailing Championships in The Hague, the Netherlands.
The H2C Boat is equipped with a Torqeedo Deep Blue electric motor and was developed by the Dutch start-up H2 Marine Solutions, and it represents the collective efforts of a consortium of innovative companies such as Torqeedo partners De Stille Boot and the Delft University of Technology.
Torqeedo provided its Deep Blue 50R outboard motor and a 40kWh Deep Blue Battery (lithium-ion) and an additional 51kWh hydrogen capacity, utilising a hydrogen fuel cell as a range extender and expected to have a minimum of five hours of operation on the water.
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