Silent Yachts 62 3-Deck: A Deep Dive into Its Electrical Systems

Editorial Note This video includes an incorrect reference to kW and kWh. For clarity, kW refers to power output, while kWh refers to energy consumption over time. We acknowledge the mistake and thank viewers for noting it. ⚡ THE MAGIC OF SOLAR CELLS ⚡ The ‪@silentyachts‬graphic error in video please note that it's kWh. You can watch the corrected video here: https://boattest.com/boats/silent-yac... The 62 is a game-changer in sustainable yachting, featuring a fully solar-electric drivetrain with zero emissions and near-silent operation. In this in-depth breakdown, we explore the technical systems that make this yacht capable of cruising on 100% renewable energy. Key Technical Features: Solar Array: Up to 17 kWp of solar panels covering the roof 🔋 Battery Capacity: Up to 286 kWh lithium-ion battery bank ⚡ Electric Propulsion: Dual 200 kW e-motors for silent cruising Range: Unlimited under solar conditions, plus backup generator for extended autonomy Cruising Speed: 6-8 knots in electric mode, with a top speed of up to 20 knots Energy Management: Smart MPPT solar charge controllers and high-efficiency inverters Backup System: Optional range extender (generator) for hybrid operation in low sunlight conditions See the full captains report and full performance stats here! https://boattest.com/boats/silent-yac... Follow all of our Socials and sign up for our exclusive daily Newsletter here! https://linktr.ee/boattest?utm_source... Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction to the Silent Yacht 62 1:50 - Software Overview 4:15 - Factors of Solar Energy generation 4:50 - Generator 6:38 - Example Cruise On Solar: Power Breakdown 11:40 - What Sets The Solar Capabilities Apart / Efficiency Tactics 13:00 - Customizable Throttle Settings 14:20 - Unique Thrusters 15:55 - Batteries 19:00 - Electrical Room A Quick Note on the Numbers We are well aware of the kW vs. kWh graphic mix-ups in this video! It has been a year, and while we originally thought about taking the video down to replace it, we really didn't want to lose all the great conversations and feedback you've built up in the comments. If the on-screen units get confusing, we have completely cleaned up and corrected the official test data over on the BoatTEST website.Watch now to discover why life is better on a quiet boat. Read our Captain's Report and see all Test Numbers: ➡ https://boattest.com/boats/silent-yac... #SilentYacht #ElectricYacht #SustainableBoating #SolarPowered #LuxuryYacht #boattest