Spirit of the Sound II

Research passenger vessel

< 20 m

< 200 kWh

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk's RV Spirit of the Sound II™ is a 64-foot all-aluminum catamaran and is the sequel of the first research vessel in North America with hybrid-electric propulsion. She cruises all year round, offering a cleaner and greener venue to explore Long Island Sound!

Corvus ESS specifications:

Name	Spirit of the Sound II
Owner	City University of New York
Integrator	BAE
Segment	Tugs and Workboats
Sub-segment	Electric and Hybrid Workboats
Vessel type	Research and Passenger Vessel
ESS capacity	91 kWh
Delivery year	2016
Ship yard	Derecktor
Newbuild/Retrofit	Newbuild
Vessel size	19,5 x 6,5 x 1,3 m
Area of Operation	US East Coast, New York area
Ship system	Hybrid
Bus Voltage	540-700 VDC
Class	USCG
Flag state	USA