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The Sumpners Afloat

Adventures on "Old Nick" – an Ortomarine-built, Vetus powered Electric Serial Hybrid Narrowboat

Technical

We’ve Got The Power

November 26, 2020

This post is really a continuation and update of our original Solar Solution post, where we looked at how solar […]

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General

Meeting with Ortomarine – 23rd October

October 24, 2020

It is three weeks since we were last at Ortomarine to see the hull of “Old Nick” arrive, and much […]

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Technical

Living with Lead Carbons

September 10, 2020

On any boat, looking after your batteries is one of the most important routine tasks, right up there with engine […]

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Technical

Choosing the right batteries

August 14, 2020

Once we had decided to “go electric”, the single biggest and most difficult decision was which batteries to choose. I […]

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