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The Original Solar Yacht. As the original inventors of series produced solar-electric yachts, we pioneered this innovative approach. Our first model, the Silent 64, was launched to the market in 2016, several years before any other shipyard considered the possibility of going electric.
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The award-winning entry to solar-electric yachts As the successor to the Silent 64 (the first ever solar powered production yacht to cross the Atlantic Ocean during January of 2018), the 60 Series is equipped with the most refined, efficient and clever technology available today.
Silent 120 Explorer
With the help of a sliding mechanism, the solar panels are capable of moving apart - revealing a sun deck which can also be used as a touch and go helipad. It was specially designed for eVTOLs (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircrafts). This makes her the first Silent offering 4 complete decks.
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Silent Yachts present the first and only ocean-going production yachts in the world that are fully sustainable and powered by solar energy. Silent Yachts was founded on the dream of eliminating the industries effects on the worlds oceans, without sacrificing luxury. The future of luxury yachting is being realized, it's noiseless, self ...
Review: Silent 55, the extraordinary solar powered yacht
On the smaller 55 and the 64, Silent Yachts currently recommends a 19m2 kite that costs around €25,000 - a fraction of the cost of a new mast, boom, shrouds and sails. "The sail ...
Silent Yachts launches solar catamaran with kite wing sail ...
In addition to the wind kite option, the SILENT-60 yacht comes with 42 solar panels, garnering 17 kWp of energy from the sun to power two, 340 kW electric motors. The system is backed by a battery ...
Greener and Better: the Silent 60
The Silent-Yachts Silent 60 is an environmentally friendly, bluewater catamaran with 42 solar panels and four staterooms. ... Forty-two solar panels atop the yacht's coach roof make energy and, in turn, propulsion. Alberto Cocchi. The cockpit has a settee and an L-shaped table. A hydraulic swim platform is available in varying widths to ...
Tested: Silent 55 Solar-Electric Power Catamaran
Under solar power alone, the yacht makes 5 to 6 knots. ... Solar energy charges the Silent 55's lithium-ion batteries, which have a capacity of 210 kWh—the equivalent of three Teslas, according to Zanni, although the propulsion system is quite different from a car's. The batteries are housed in an easily accessible hatch on the bridge deck.
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Water: 800 - 1600 L. Wastewater: 2 x 500 L. Fuel: 3000 - 5000 L. Solar panels: 26 kWp. Certification: CE-A. Range: Trans-Ocean. Silent Yachts presents the first and only ocean-going production yachts in the world that are fully sustainable and powered by solar energy. Silent Yachts was founded on the dream of eliminating the industries ...
Silent 60: Standard Version
Light displacement: 29 tons. Fuel: 1000 - 2000 L. Water: 1000 - 2200 L. Wastewater: 2 x 500 L. Solar panels: 17 kWp. Certification: CE-A. Range: Trans-Ocean. The Silent 60 represents our entry level size range, and is one of our most popular models. Even within this size range the possibility of it being owner operator is very real, with ...
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Our founders Michael & Heike pioneered the research for powering yachts with solar energy already during the 1990´s. By personally dedicating years into sea trials, engineering and development, they have fully optimized the solar electric drivetrain for a self-sufficient lifestyle on board. ... solar electric boats are simply silent. Fumeless ...
Silent Yachts Solar-Powered Catamarans
Silent Yachts currently offers three solar-powered power catamaran models including the Silent 55, Silent 64, and Silent 80. United Yacht Sales is proud to be the U.S. distributor for Silent Yachts and can assist you in your search for the world's first solar-powered yacht. For more information, please contact United Yacht broker Darren Sell at ...
Silent 55 Green Power and Solar Panels
The Silent 55 is a new kind of boat which uses solar power via special panels, li-ion batteries and electric motors by Silent-Yachts. This boat sets a new trend in terms of ecologically oriented and careful yachting that respects nature and guarantees owners full comfort in total silence. Michael Köhler, CEO of SILENT-YACHTS, explained: "Purely solar-powered yachts become a commercial ...
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The Silent Yacht is powered by electric motors and has a cruising-speed of 6-8 knots, and maximum speed is 10 knots. Without an engine room, the Silent 80 has enough space for a 4.5 meter tender, and gyrocopter! Success has not stopped this solar catamaran designer from striving for bigger and better ideas.
Silent Yachts Production
In response to a strong increase in demand, Silent took full ownership of the 22.000 m² solar powered production facility on the Italian Adriatic coast in 2022. Fano is a vibrant heart of Italian nautical engineering and construction and has been a renowned center of great boatbuilding for generations.
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SOLAR POWER FOR PROPULSION AS WELL AS ALL NAVIGATION, HOUSEHOLD & COMFORT ... the first production solar powered yacht to have ever crossed the Atlantic. ... [email protected] www.silent-yachts.com . Author: Tillian Florian Created Date: 12/20/2020 10:31:44 PM ...
Why a Solar Powered Yacht?
Solar panels offer a higher average energy harvest than wind generators of the same size and are safer, more cost-effective, and more reliable. The solution: boats designed and built for solar energy For an Atlantic crossing, sails might make sense, but for the average yacht owner or charterer, in typical holiday conditions, solar energy is far ...
Silent 62 3-Deck
Water: 1000 - 2200 L. Wastewater: 2 x 500 L. Fuel: 1000 - 2000 L. Solar panels: 17 kWp. Certification: CE-A. Range: Trans-Ocean. Based on our bestselling SILENT 60, the 62 3-Deck offers an additional third deck instead of the standard upper deck, while also increasing the overall waterline length of the hull by two feet.
Silent Yachts 80 Power Catamaran
Max Draft 4' 1. Displacement 96,000 Lbs. Water Capacity 264 Gallons. Fuel Capacity 792.5 Gallons. The Silent Yachts 80 is the ultimate solar-powered catamaran with an unlimited cruising range. At 80 feet in length and a 35-foot beam, the Silent 80 has a massive platform for spacious living and cruising and thanks to the electric motors, can be ...
SILENT 55
Solar panels. 10 kWp. CE certification. CE-A. SUNLIGHT Yachts SUNLIGHT Yachts is the official distributor for SUNDECK Yachts, SILENT Yachts, XO Boats and AQS Aquaspirit. Office Mallorca Club de Mar Mallorca s/n, Muelle Pelaires, Local 21 07015 Palma, Balearic Islands Contact SUNLIGHT Yachts SL [email protected]
Volkswagen Unveils 50-Foot Solar-Powered Catamaran In ...
The brainchild of Volkswagen, Silent-Yachts and Cupra, Silent 50 is a solar-electric catamaran that the intrepid trio hopes will revolutionise yachting by creating a more environmentally-friendly ...
Why Silent Yachts Technology?
What makes our solar-electric yachts unique and sets them apart from the rest? It is our extensive experience with the technology. By substituting generators with solar power and large battery banks in order to supply energy to all household appliances on board since the mid 1990s and by pioneering the solar-electric drivetrain during the mid 2000s, Silent has gathered about 30 years of ...
Can you use a deep cycle marine battery for solar panels?
When it comes to installing a deep cycle marine battery for solar panels, proper installation is key. Make sure to place the battery in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating and ensure safety. Before connecting your marine battery to your solar panel system, double-check all connections and wiring for any loose ends or damage. This will ...
Mercury Marine Fond du Lac solar project offsets company ...
The Ledgeview Solar Project, a partnership between Mercury Marine and Alliant Energy, was first announced in July 2022 as a 5-megawatt, 32-acre solar project in eastern Fond du Lac County, part of ...
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The amount of power generated by the solar panels in total depends on the specific model. Here are the individual peak power figures and the daily production of each Silent yacht: Silent 60 & Silent 62 3-Deck. 16 kWp - about 100 kWh per day; Silent 80 & Silent 80 3-Deck. 26 kWp - about 150 kWh per day; Silent 120. 40 kWp - about 240 kWh ...
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The Original Solar Yacht. As the original inventors of series produced solar-electric yachts, we pioneered this innovative approach. Our first model, the Silent 64, was launched to the market in 2016, several years before any other shipyard considered the possibility of going electric.
The award-winning entry to solar-electric yachts As the successor to the Silent 64 (the first ever solar powered production yacht to cross the Atlantic Ocean during January of 2018), the 60 Series is equipped with the most refined, efficient and clever technology available today.
With the help of a sliding mechanism, the solar panels are capable of moving apart - revealing a sun deck which can also be used as a touch and go helipad. It was specially designed for eVTOLs (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircrafts). This makes her the first Silent offering 4 complete decks.
Silent Yachts present the first and only ocean-going production yachts in the world that are fully sustainable and powered by solar energy. Silent Yachts was founded on the dream of eliminating the industries effects on the worlds oceans, without sacrificing luxury. The future of luxury yachting is being realized, it's noiseless, self ...
On the smaller 55 and the 64, Silent Yachts currently recommends a 19m2 kite that costs around €25,000 - a fraction of the cost of a new mast, boom, shrouds and sails. "The sail ...
In addition to the wind kite option, the SILENT-60 yacht comes with 42 solar panels, garnering 17 kWp of energy from the sun to power two, 340 kW electric motors. The system is backed by a battery ...
The Silent-Yachts Silent 60 is an environmentally friendly, bluewater catamaran with 42 solar panels and four staterooms. ... Forty-two solar panels atop the yacht's coach roof make energy and, in turn, propulsion. Alberto Cocchi. The cockpit has a settee and an L-shaped table. A hydraulic swim platform is available in varying widths to ...
Under solar power alone, the yacht makes 5 to 6 knots. ... Solar energy charges the Silent 55's lithium-ion batteries, which have a capacity of 210 kWh—the equivalent of three Teslas, according to Zanni, although the propulsion system is quite different from a car's. The batteries are housed in an easily accessible hatch on the bridge deck.
Water: 800 - 1600 L. Wastewater: 2 x 500 L. Fuel: 3000 - 5000 L. Solar panels: 26 kWp. Certification: CE-A. Range: Trans-Ocean. Silent Yachts presents the first and only ocean-going production yachts in the world that are fully sustainable and powered by solar energy. Silent Yachts was founded on the dream of eliminating the industries ...
Light displacement: 29 tons. Fuel: 1000 - 2000 L. Water: 1000 - 2200 L. Wastewater: 2 x 500 L. Solar panels: 17 kWp. Certification: CE-A. Range: Trans-Ocean. The Silent 60 represents our entry level size range, and is one of our most popular models. Even within this size range the possibility of it being owner operator is very real, with ...
Our founders Michael & Heike pioneered the research for powering yachts with solar energy already during the 1990´s. By personally dedicating years into sea trials, engineering and development, they have fully optimized the solar electric drivetrain for a self-sufficient lifestyle on board. ... solar electric boats are simply silent. Fumeless ...
Silent Yachts currently offers three solar-powered power catamaran models including the Silent 55, Silent 64, and Silent 80. United Yacht Sales is proud to be the U.S. distributor for Silent Yachts and can assist you in your search for the world's first solar-powered yacht. For more information, please contact United Yacht broker Darren Sell at ...
The Silent 55 is a new kind of boat which uses solar power via special panels, li-ion batteries and electric motors by Silent-Yachts. This boat sets a new trend in terms of ecologically oriented and careful yachting that respects nature and guarantees owners full comfort in total silence. Michael Köhler, CEO of SILENT-YACHTS, explained: "Purely solar-powered yachts become a commercial ...
The Silent Yacht is powered by electric motors and has a cruising-speed of 6-8 knots, and maximum speed is 10 knots. Without an engine room, the Silent 80 has enough space for a 4.5 meter tender, and gyrocopter! Success has not stopped this solar catamaran designer from striving for bigger and better ideas.
In response to a strong increase in demand, Silent took full ownership of the 22.000 m² solar powered production facility on the Italian Adriatic coast in 2022. Fano is a vibrant heart of Italian nautical engineering and construction and has been a renowned center of great boatbuilding for generations.
SOLAR POWER FOR PROPULSION AS WELL AS ALL NAVIGATION, HOUSEHOLD & COMFORT ... the first production solar powered yacht to have ever crossed the Atlantic. ... [email protected] www.silent-yachts.com . Author: Tillian Florian Created Date: 12/20/2020 10:31:44 PM ...
Solar panels offer a higher average energy harvest than wind generators of the same size and are safer, more cost-effective, and more reliable. The solution: boats designed and built for solar energy For an Atlantic crossing, sails might make sense, but for the average yacht owner or charterer, in typical holiday conditions, solar energy is far ...
Water: 1000 - 2200 L. Wastewater: 2 x 500 L. Fuel: 1000 - 2000 L. Solar panels: 17 kWp. Certification: CE-A. Range: Trans-Ocean. Based on our bestselling SILENT 60, the 62 3-Deck offers an additional third deck instead of the standard upper deck, while also increasing the overall waterline length of the hull by two feet.
Max Draft 4' 1. Displacement 96,000 Lbs. Water Capacity 264 Gallons. Fuel Capacity 792.5 Gallons. The Silent Yachts 80 is the ultimate solar-powered catamaran with an unlimited cruising range. At 80 feet in length and a 35-foot beam, the Silent 80 has a massive platform for spacious living and cruising and thanks to the electric motors, can be ...
Solar panels. 10 kWp. CE certification. CE-A. SUNLIGHT Yachts SUNLIGHT Yachts is the official distributor for SUNDECK Yachts, SILENT Yachts, XO Boats and AQS Aquaspirit. Office Mallorca Club de Mar Mallorca s/n, Muelle Pelaires, Local 21 07015 Palma, Balearic Islands Contact SUNLIGHT Yachts SL [email protected]
The brainchild of Volkswagen, Silent-Yachts and Cupra, Silent 50 is a solar-electric catamaran that the intrepid trio hopes will revolutionise yachting by creating a more environmentally-friendly ...
What makes our solar-electric yachts unique and sets them apart from the rest? It is our extensive experience with the technology. By substituting generators with solar power and large battery banks in order to supply energy to all household appliances on board since the mid 1990s and by pioneering the solar-electric drivetrain during the mid 2000s, Silent has gathered about 30 years of ...
When it comes to installing a deep cycle marine battery for solar panels, proper installation is key. Make sure to place the battery in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating and ensure safety. Before connecting your marine battery to your solar panel system, double-check all connections and wiring for any loose ends or damage. This will ...
The Ledgeview Solar Project, a partnership between Mercury Marine and Alliant Energy, was first announced in July 2022 as a 5-megawatt, 32-acre solar project in eastern Fond du Lac County, part of ...
The amount of power generated by the solar panels in total depends on the specific model. Here are the individual peak power figures and the daily production of each Silent yacht: Silent 60 & Silent 62 3-Deck. 16 kWp - about 100 kWh per day; Silent 80 & Silent 80 3-Deck. 26 kWp - about 150 kWh per day; Silent 120. 40 kWp - about 240 kWh ...