On Mon, 18 Sep 2017 21:30:11 +0000 (UTC), David Lesher
wrote:

Larry Jaques writes:


He said "charge the battery", not "battery bank". I was thinking a
simple 80w for LED lights, radio, and laptop. One battery ought to
handle that. BUT, if he had a larger boat, solar panels could be
utilized to replace the sail while the batteries replaced a
significant portion of the ballast. VBG.


It has solar panels now, but with not enough sun, the battery
soon succumbed. Given you can't push-start a sailboat, this
caused a major issue. Especially since we had no car available.


"the battery"....(1)? Thats a problem right there.

How big si the boat and what model is it?

Gunner

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