In the simplest of terms, an AC generator supplies power directly to a 120-volt circuit to run AC accessories throughout a boat, as well as charge the boat’s batteries (through an AC-to-­DC charger).

Andy, a yacht owner and DCV tester anchored off the south coast of England, had this to say: "What I've always wanted is to be able to enjoy environments like this while still being able to use all of ...

The U.S. Navy has awarded UQM Technologies Inc. of Frederick, Colo., a $70,000 contract to design a compact, lightweight, diesel-driven generator for small unmanned military boats, the company said ...