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    overview
  2. 2.
    body
  3. 3.
    superstructure
  4. 4.
    power architecture
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    control
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    propulsion
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    water & heating systems
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    outfitting & interior
Battery Crate

Battery Crate, April 2026

Battery rack installation

Battery rack installation, December 2025

Trial Battery Assembly

Trial Battery Assembly

Rising Tide Research Foundation

is a not‑for‑profit society established to conduct open‑source research advancing electric boat design and to raise public awareness and understanding of clean‑marine technologies.

Solander 38

is a self-sufficient, solar-electric, coastal cruising power catamaran.

This website

is an effort to document and share designs, processes, and research from Solander 38, the first vessel reference design by Rising Tide Research Foundation.

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