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Frugality is new to discovery | Pure electric cruise ship is coming

Pure electric cruise ships

The new energy pure electric cruise ship "Three Gorges 1" independently developed by the mainland made its maiden voyage at Zigui Xingang in Yichang City, Hubei Province, on the 29th.

According to reports, the cruise ship uses clean hydropower charging, 6 hours can be full, a charge can last 100 kilometers, can replace 530 tons of fuel per year, reduce harmful gas emissions by more than 1600 tons, is currently the world's largest and most intelligent new energy pure electric cruise ship.

Frugality is new to discovery | Pure electric cruise ship is coming

The "Three Gorges of the Yangtze River No. 1" sailed into the Three Gorges ship lift. Courtesy of respondents

According to the relevant person in charge of the Three Gorges Group, the cruise ship "Three Gorges 1 of the Yangtze River" has a total length of 100 meters, has 4 floors high, and is designed to carry 1300 guests, which has the characteristics of large battery capacity, many passengers and high level of intelligence.

Frugality is new to discovery | Pure electric cruise ship is coming

The "Three Gorges 1 of the Yangtze River" entered the lower channel of the Three Gorges through the Three Gorges ship lift. Courtesy of respondents

The interior of the ship is equipped with a total of 15 independent battery packs, with a total power of about 7500 kWh, equivalent to the sum of the battery capacity of more than 100 electric vehicles.

Frugality is new to discovery | Pure electric cruise ship is coming

The "Three Gorges of the Yangtze River 1" made its maiden voyage. Courtesy of respondents

After the cruise ship is put into operation, it will be mainly used for tourism routes such as two dams and one gorge, Yichang Yangtze River night tour, Three Gorges ship lift, etc., and has the functions of riverside tour in Yichang City, international academic conference and other activities.

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