Navigation to Tabarca Island

Navigation to Tabarca Island

Until today, the Escargot had only been out to sea for trial navigations near the port of Alicante. This morning, we set sail for Tabarca, a small …

Second Sea Trial

Second Sea Trial

The eagerly awaited date of the launch in the Bay of Alicante is finally here. The goals are to check that the new FIMEA N80L motors are working as …

Sea Trial Week

Sea Trial Week

Back when we acquired the wreck of the Jag 530 in November 2020, we hoped to refit it and start sea trials in the summer of 2021. So it is well …

Refit project update - Q2 2021

Refit project update - Q2 2021

The last three months have been a classic refit story of progress and patience. While the pace has been slower than we originally planned, we've …

Refit project update - Q1 2021

Refit project update - Q1 2021

The refit of the Escargot has begun! After four months of hard work by the shipyard workers, we're excited to share our first major update. Our …

A new life? Let's get ready!

A new life? Let's get ready!

In this article I will describe the steps we are taking in preparation for our project from the perspective of life change. I will try to share who …

Resource studies on electric boats

Resource studies on electric boats

I started thinking about how solar electric boats work and are designed and how to potentially build one, after seeing the performance of the …