HDPE Narrowboat
HDPE Experiment Mothership Marine does 2 things – 1) Builds beautiful solar Electric Narrowboats using reclaimed timber which gives a upmarket country cottage aesthetic. 2) Builds and sells full electrical systems for other parties to install. Items include Hight Torque electric motor, solar, generator, batteries, Victron equipment etc. We can also help with the installation. […]
Narrowboat Electric Motor Powers Against the Current
Small window of opportunity for Miss Amelia The backstory – Steve, the banjo player, set off on his lovely boat Miss Amelia to his home mooring a little over a month ago, full of optimism. Then, the heavens opened and the normally very navigable River Nene turned into a torrent of brown angry water, very […]
Sustainable Boating Award 2024
It’s great to be recognised by the IWA and Towpath Talk Drum roll. We’ve won a big award. Now you would expect me say that this wouldn’t be possible without the help of such a great team and I do this with bells on. We do have a brilliant team so thank you Glenn, Colin, […]
Solar Electric Houseboat Stands the Test of Time
Back in 2013 Mothership Marine started building a new kind of boat. After a year in build on the 4th July 2014 Mothership Marine launched its first solar electric boat. This project was perhaps very much before its time. Apart from a beautifully finished interior crafted by Kanga, Shaun and the team it had, with […]
