Over the last few years, our on-board equipment has developed brilliantly, but consumes much more energy. For semi-offshore cruising or a long-term voyage, energy needs must therefore be redefined so as to use the new means of recharging and storage suited to this new consumption and the environment.
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Published on 19/07/2017
By
Olivier Barret
Issue:
155
Published:
Sep.
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Oct.
2017
Let’s admit it, for a very long time now we have abandoned complicated calculations of our amperes, and our ecological conscience has not convinced us to do without a level of domestic comfort which resembles that of our home. Aboard a modern catamaran, in addition to the autopilot, the instruments and the navigation lights, the minimum allowed by the rules of the new ‘Well-Being Federation’ represents a sizeable list of equipment in areas which are as varied as they are essential. For cold: air conditioning, fridge, freezer, ice machine; for hot: heating, water…