Experience Sustainable Innovation with Max Cruise Marine’s Hybrid Sailing Catamarans​
At Max Cruise Marine, we are pioneers in sustainable sailing, offering hybrid electric sailing catamarans that seamlessly combine performance, luxury, and eco-friendliness. Our optional hybrid propulsion packages are available for models such as the Max 44SC, Max 48SC, and Max 55SC, providing sailors with true off-grid capabilities.
Designed for True Off-Grid Exploration​
Each hybrid system integrates twin Beta Marine diesel engines paired with electric drives, complemented by substantial lithium battery banks and solar arrays. For instance, the Max 44SC features twin 30 hp engines with 10 kW electric drives, a 5 kW generator, 3 kW of solar power, and a 32 kWh lithium battery bank. This configuration ensures energy independence, allowing sailors to explore remote destinations without relying on shore power.​
Advantages of Hybrid Sailing Catamarans
Advantages of Hybrid Sailing Catamarans
Embracing hybrid technology in sailing catamarans offers numerous benefits:​
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Energy Independence: Achieve a truly off-grid experience with reliable power generation.​
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Environmental Sustainability: Reduce carbon emissions and reliance on fossil fuels.
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Operational Efficiency: Enjoy quiet and efficient electric propulsion, with diesel engines as backup.​
By integrating hybrid propulsion systems, Max Cruise Marine demonstrates a commitment to eco-friendly sailing solutions, providing sailors with the technology to explore the seas responsibly.
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Hybrid Option Packages
Included as an option package for the Max45.
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- Twin Beta Hybrid 30 hp, with 10 kw electric drive,
- 5 kw Electric Generator, Regeneration and shaft clutch
- 6 kw Victron Inverter (2 by 3kw)
- 3 kw of Solar with 3 by MPPT
- 32 kwh Lithium battery bank with can bus
- 48 Volt Windless and and Deck Sailing winch
- DC/DC 48/12 for Electrics and Lights
- Induction cook top, and Microwave convection Oven
Included as an option package for the Max48.
- Twin Beta Hybrid 38 hp, with 10 kw electric drive,
- 5 kw Electric Generator, Regeneration and shaft clutch
- 6 kw Victron Inverter (2 by 3kw)
- 3.6 kw of Solar with 2 by MPPT
- 35kw kwh Lithium battery bank with can bus
- 48 Volt Windless and and Deck Sailing winch
- DC/DC 48/12 for Electrics and Lights
- Induction cook top, and Microwave convection Oven
Included as an option package for the Max55.
- Twin Beta Hybrid 50hp, with 10 kw electric drive,
- 5 kw Electric Generator, Regeneration and shaft clutch
- 15 kw Victron Inverter (2 by 3kw)
- 4,8kw of Solar with 2 by MPPT
- 40 kw of Lithium battery bank with can bus
- 48 Volt Windless and and Deck Sailing winch
- DC/DC 48/12 for Electrics and Lights
- Induction cook top, and Microwave convection Ove
​Electrical System Highlights​
Our hybrid sailing catamarans are equipped with advanced electrical systems designed for safety and efficiency:​
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High Output Solar Power: 2.2 kW standard, with upgrade options up to 3.2 kW, achieving up to 75% recharge per day.​ Cruise Marine+1
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Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery Bank: 21.3 kWh capacity, utilizing the safest lithium chemistry.
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Powerful Inverters: 6 kW inverter power with multi-charger options, supporting all-electric appliances.
These features ensure a reliable power supply, allowing you to enjoy modern conveniences while minimizing environmental impact.​
​Hybrid Marine Propulsion​
Our dual Beta Marine diesel hybrids provide electric propulsion backed by diesel engines, offering:​
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Hydro Power Regeneration: Over 400W at 7.5 knots, achieving 90% recharge over 24 hours under sail.
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Generator Power Backup: 5 kW generator per diesel engine, ensuring continuous power availability
This setup delivers a harmonious balance between sustainable energy use and dependable performance.​
​Set Sail with Confidence​
Whether you’re planning long-distance voyages or coastal cruising, Max Cruise Marine’s hybrid sailing catamarans offer the perfect blend of innovation, comfort, and sustainability. Experience the freedom of sailing with reduced environmental impact and enhanced efficiency.
Hybrid Sailing Catamarans
Experience the future of sustainable yachting with Max Cruise Marine’s hybrid electric sailing catamarans. Designed for efficiency, comfort, and performance, our eco-friendly sailing catamarans combine wind power with advanced electric propulsion. These dual-powered catamarans offer quiet operation, reduced emissions, and lower fuel costs—ideal for modern bluewater cruisers seeking an energy-efficient sailing vessel. Crafted with lightweight composites and precision CNC technology, each hybrid-powered catamaran delivers a seamless blend of innovation and luxury. Whether you’re planning long-range ocean voyages or coastal adventures, our green energy sailing catamarans provide a smarter, cleaner way to sail.