North South Yachting launches Greenline 40 Hybrid in Europe

by Mark Whitman on 20 Aug 2011 North South Yachting are happy to announce the on-schedule launch of the Greenline 40 Hybrid in Portorose, North Adriatic. The first tests have shown a top speed of 18.3 knots with twin 165 HP diesels, and eight knots top electric speed, confirming the preliminary performance estimates.

Greenline 40 Hybrid was designed as a larger yacht of the same philosophy as her sister: with great ease of handling, unmatched safety and seaworthiness this boat provides the comfort of your home for longlasting well-being on board.

The low-drag energy-saving Superdisplacement™ hull coupled to hybrid (diesel/electric) and solar technology brings unique efficiency in use of natural resourses and your financial assets at purchase and use of this motoryacht. She is protecting the environment – and yourself – sailing without smoke, noise or waves in the electric mode and drastically reducing the amount of fossil fuel used during a boating season.

The new Greenline 40 Hybrid provides the comfort of your home with unmatched safety and seaworthiness. Energy-saving Superdisplacment® hull coupled to hybrid and solar technology results in a unique efficiency. It is protecting the environment – and you – sailing without smoke, noise, and waves.

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