240V PORTABLE POWER PACKS
When Joni Mitchell trilled, ‘You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone’ in her iconic song Big Yellow Taxi, she could have been singing about shore power. For as every boater without an onboard generator discovers, the 240V AC mains supply we take for granted ashore soon becomes a distant dream whenever you chug out of the marina. Without mains power to recharge laptops and run kettles, microwaves and the like, life becomes rather restricted.
While some might view 240V at sea as something of an unnecessary luxury – after all, plenty of us have got by without it up until now – anyone who has spent an extended time out
