A 100% Electric Powercat
The new Millikan Boats brand presented a generator-free powercat at last fall’s boat shows. This prototype, named the “M.9,” that we were able to test in Cannes, served as the basis for designing the “production” version, the M.10.
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Test location: CannesConditions: Calm, residual chop The M.9 we discovered in Port Canto is definitely not your average boat. It is an open bowrider catamaran with a central walkway and a hardtop that covers the entire deck—and beyond, since wings can be unfolded well past the midships beam to carry as many solar panels as possible (on both sides!). That’s what it takes for this small prototype multihull to manage without any internal combustion assistance. The initial concept for the M.9 was devised in 2015 by Bruno Causse, who created a first 7-meter (23-foot), 100% electric beach catamaran.…
