{"id":14419,"date":"2011-02-11T06:48:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-11T06:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/uncategorized\/tamaracks-loon-vessel-powered-by-a-1000-watt-solar-array.php"},"modified":"2013-01-24T09:59:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T09:59:35","slug":"tamaracks-loon-vessel-powered-by-a-1000-watt-solar-array","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/transport\/tamaracks-loon-vessel-powered-by-a-1000-watt-solar-array.php","title":{"rendered":"Tamarack&#8217;s Loon vessel powered by a 1,000 watt solar array"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/entry_images\/0211\/11\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-1.php\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/entry_images\/0211\/11\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-1.php&#039;,&#039;popup&#039;,&#039;width=576,height=419,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#039;); return false\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-1-thumb-450x327.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"327\" alt=\"Loon-solar-electric-boat-1.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\nFor Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Company, the Loon is no longer a drea. The solar powered electric vessel is now closer to reality than ever. Creator Monte Gisborne sure hated spilling hydrocarbons in lakes, just as much as we do. The vessel measures  22 feet (6.7 meters) long, and boasts a resin-infused fiberglass hull. Inside its belly, this one packs a 48-volt lead-acid battery charged with a 115 or 220-volt mains power. With a powerful 5.5hp mtotor and  a 1,000-watt rooftop solar array hooked on to it, the Loon boasts a 50 mile range. It alsi brags of a cruising speed of 6.5 knots (7.5 mph\/12 kph) and a top speed of 8 knots (9.5 mph\/15.3 kph), making it a great green vessel.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nAnd if you&#8217;ve got $32,500 to spend on a vessel like this, you could pay a deposit of $500 and sail the green way!<br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/entry_images\/0211\/11\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-2.php\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/entry_images\/0211\/11\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-2.php&#039;,&#039;popup&#039;,&#039;width=770,height=575,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#039;); return false\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-2-thumb-450x336.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"336\" alt=\"Loon-solar-electric-boat-2.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/entry_images\/0211\/11\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-3.php\" onclick=\"window.open(&#039;https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/entry_images\/0211\/11\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-3.php&#039;,&#039;popup&#039;,&#039;width=770,height=574,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0&#039;); return false\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1190801-4202256.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loon-solar-electric-boat-3-thumb-450x335.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"335\" alt=\"Loon-solar-electric-boat-3.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"text-align: center; display: block; margin: 0 auto 20px;\" \/><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/production-set-to-begin-on-loon-electric-boat\/17818\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow external noopener noreferrer\">Gizmag<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Company, the Loon is no longer a drea. The solar powered electric vessel is now closer to reality than ever. Creator Monte Gisborne sure hated spilling hydrocarbons in lakes, just as much as we do. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/transport\/tamaracks-loon-vessel-powered-by-a-1000-watt-solar-array.php\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Continue reading3 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1107,3537,2011],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tamarack&#039;s Loon vessel powered by a 1,000 watt solar array -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/greenlaunches.com\/transport\/tamaracks-loon-vessel-powered-by-a-1000-watt-solar-array.php\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tamarack&#039;s Loon vessel powered by a 1,000 watt solar array -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For Tamarack Lake Electric Boat Company, the Loon is no longer a drea. 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