[PUP] Earthrace News - Ultimate Passagemaker

Ron Rogers rcrogers6@kennett.net
Mon Sep 4 20:32:11 EDT 2006


At 30 knots she would consume around 25 gallons per hour?

Ron Rogers

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Dubnoff" <sdubnoff@circlesys.com>
|     * Range: 3000nm (6000km)
|     * Maximum speed: 45 knots (90km/h)*
|     * Fuel: B100 Biodiesel (100%)
|     * Fuel Capacity: 10,000 litres (2500 gallons)
|     * Displacement: 10 ton
|     * Construction: Carbon , Kevlar composites
|     * Crew: 4
|     * Beds: 8
|     * Engines: 2 x 350kW (540 hp) Cummins Mercruiser
|     * Gearboxes:  ZF 305A  (single speed)
|     * Air intakes: top of wings to remain above waves while piercing
|     * Windscreen: 17mm laminated toughened glass


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