Luxury, Calm and Pleasure
Our title fits perfectly with the powercat we’re trying out here, as it comes from a poem by Charles Beaudelaire entitled “L’Invitation au Voyage” [Invitation to the Voyage] – whose famous lines have become the source of multiple works and inspirations are precisely “Là, tout n’est qu’ordre et beauté / luxe, calme et volupté.” [“There, all is order and beauty / luxury, calm and pleasure.”] And that’s exactly the feeling we experienced off Cannes aboard the 60 Sunreef Power Eco #2. This glamorous and exclusive powercat boasts a sophisticated and, of course, silent electric motor, whose technical features we wanted to understand, and whose ecological and economical credentials we wanted to assess.
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Conditions: Short chop, 5 to 8 knots of wind
We would have liked to try out the first example of this 60 Sunreef Power Eco, but that hadn’t been possible for scheduling reasons. It’s a bit of a shame, because hull #1 is owned by Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso... and what’s more, it’s covered with solar panels on its sides, unlike the model we’re discovering today in Cannes on the Albert 1er jetty, of which only the T-Top and coachroof cap are equipped with them. The comparison would have been useful... Never mind: Alexander, the…