As a certified skipper, Frank Mertens travels the Baltic and North Seas as well as the Mediterranean both privately and professionally.
Shipyard boss Anton van den Bos personally invited Frank Mertens to an extensive test drive
the shipyard new 20 meter Elling E6 Volvo Penta D13 with 900 hp up to 20kn on the Baltic Sea.
Price E6: €1,700,000.
(The picture shows exit from the port of Neustadt)
Consumption: only 24.3 l/h when cruising at 9.5 knots.
For comparison, we know consumption values of a 20 m luxury yacht at full speed of max. 600l/h.