Click on the different hotspots on the image below to learn more about the HAN Solarboat.
Size
The boat is 5.8m long and its width is 1.60m.
Weight
The boat weight, including pilot, is about 180kg.
Pilot
The pilot needs to wear a life jacket. The life jacket can be inflated by manually pulling a wire.
The pilot needs to have a navigation license.
Solar panels
The solar panels provide just as much power as the amount of power that a coffee machine uses.
The HAN Solarboat team is always looking for enthusiastic people to join our team. We offer a wide variety of internships and the possibility to work on projects revolving around the HAN Solarboat. Not looking for an internship or a project, but you still want to join the team? A place in the raceteam might be what you’re searching for. The only thing you need is a passion for solar boat racing.
The HAN Solarboat is built by students of the HAN University of Applied Sciences. Next to constructing the boat, the students continuously progress in developing the HAN Solarboat and constantly strive for improvement. As an intern you’ll be helping the HAN Solarboat achieve its next success. Curious about what an internship with the HAN Solarboat has to offer?
The HAN Solarboat is being built in IIME’s workshop in Doetinchem. There you’ll find all the tools necessary for developing prototypes.
You’ll receive support from professionals.
You’ll receive an internship allowance.
IIME is a 5-minute walk from the Central Station Doetinchem.
Do you want to be part of the HAN Solarboat Raceteam? There’s always place for enthusiastic people! As a member of the race team you’ll apply, but also gain, a lot of knowledge. You’ll also be participating in national and international races. As a member of the raceteam we expect the following of you:
You’ll be working in a team, so we’re looking for real teamplayers.
Even though you’ll be working in a team, we do expect you to also be independent when needed.
You’re not the type to wait for something to happen.
You have technical knowledge that you can apply.
You’re available to partake in the races.
You are available to meet up twice a month on the Tuesday evenings in Doetinchem
You’re immune to stress.
Not looking for an internship, but you do want to work on the HAN Solarboat? You can also start a solarboat related project here at IIME. Do you have a project in mind?
The results of the races the HAN Solarboat partook in.
Solar & Electric Boat Challenge Monaco: 6th place (3th place fleet race)
Solarsport One: 8th place
NK Zonnebootrace: 3th place
