The SeaKite is a unique catamaran in the world. It is the first to run on wind, sun and sea energy. Its ambition is to revolutionise mobility at sea by using kites to propel ships and electric propulsion produced solely by renewable energy.
The ship in 3D
“THE SEAKITE”
Discover the ship in video
Relive the first tests of the catamaran Le SeaKite carried out on the Bay of Arcachon at the beginning of November 2022 with SeaKite wings of 25 and 50m². The wings are steered via an automated system composed of two KiteBoxes installed at the front of the vessel.
The crew
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Yves Parlier, founder and president of Beyond the Sea : Skipper of the SeaKite
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Zoe Daguin, Naviguante team : Le SeaKite project manager
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Patrice Tay, SeaKite Boat Captain
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Alexis Mounard, Test team : Test engineer
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Yahia Hadj Said, Mechatronics team : Manager of the mechatronics department / crew member aboard the SeaKite
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Armand Torre, Kite designer
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Paco Géraud, Naviguante team : Preparation technician / sailor on board the SeaKite
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Julien Vigier, Naviguante team : Technical technician / crew member on board the SeaKite
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Antoine Brillouet, Mechatronics team : On-board systems engineer / crew member aboard the SeaKite
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Tanguy Léau, Mechatronics team : Automation engineer / crew member on board the SeaKite
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Ludovic Maunoir, Naviguante team : Navigating technician
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Baptiste Altountopian, Kite Design team : Kite Design Engineer
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Corentin Tran, Kite Design team: Digital wind tunnel engineer
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Romain Travers, Mechatronics team : Onboard systems engineer / crew member aboard the SeaKite