Electric sailing Barcelona The Electric Sailing Barcelona project started in 2016 with a 5 step Electrical BLDC sailboat motor program and now almost two years later we are proud to tell you that we will start operating this year with electric sailing out of port Olimpic in Barcelona. We designed and made a prototype for …
electric propulsion for sail boats
Battery solution for electric sailboats
Battery solution for electric sailboats There are many battery solutions for electric sailboats available on the market and therefore it is hard to make a choice. In this blog post we will describe technical details of batteries that will help the reader in making a decision. In an earlier post we explained the battery solution …
Best electric drive system for sailboats
Criteria for best electric drive system for sailboats In our first blog on electric sailboat conversion we described our initial criteria for an electrical drive system. First of all we want to reduce the drag. In addition we want to use the propeller for regeneration of the batteries. Regeneration of electricity under sail is the …
Electric BLDC Sailboat Motor
BarcelonaSail goes electric with a new Electric BLDC sailboat motor for our sail boats. The design for Samba’s electric BLDC sailboat motor is revolutionary. Barcelonasail will design and build the electrical sailboat propulsion system from the ground up. Electric BLDC motors BLDC stands for Brush-Less Direct Current. Electric BLDC motors are synchronous motors. Those motors …