Boattests

GREEN MOTION SAILS AWAY WITH THE MANSURA TROPHY At a ceremony held at the Royal Thames Yacht Club Thursday, May 12th Gideon Goudsmit of African Cats BV was presented with the Royal Thames Mansura Trophy for the remarkable performance of … Continue reading →

Introduction of specially developed propeller for GREEN-MOTION system AFRICAN CATS finalized the propeller type and sizes for her 10, 20 and 30 kW motogen* in the GREEN-MOTION retractable motor set up. Testing To realize a good balance between propulsion and … Continue reading →

African Cats now also builds her V-LITE Rib’s in vacuum epoxy infusion even lighter than before. The V-LITE RIB weighs only 27 kilo’s complete for the size of 3.10 meter The V-LITE RIB itself has a V-shaped bottom which results … Continue reading →

AFRICAN CATS is happy to announce the successful launch of the first GREEN MOTION production FASTCAT last week in Durban S.A. Sea Minx the electric FASTCAT 445 was launched and effectively became the first basalt fibre electric hybrid catamaran in … Continue reading →

SAILING FOSSIL FUEL FREE with GREEN MOTION SYSTEM that becomes available early 2011! The GREEN MOTION system eliminates fossil fuel used by sailing yachts in any way. Electrical energy is generated with the system and is stored in lithium-ion batteries. … Continue reading →