Brian from sunny Suffolk wrote:
> Steve Wood laid this down on his screen :
>
>>>> I can also now go a week or so without running the engine but I went
>>>> Richard's way rather than Sue's. I have a 260A alternator feeding 1080Ah
>>>> (@24V) of batteries :-)
> So how much does this battery bank weigh and where have you put them
> all?
Total weight is a little under 500kg (8 x 60kg approx) and they live
under the floor in in the back cabin. When I bought the boat it had
48x2V cells which had not been maintained and had to be replaced, which
is shame as they did the job of being ballast even better than the
current ones do!
Steve
NB Bream
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