At REGENT, we’re committed to transparency, innovation, and keeping our community informed. We’ve heard your questions—about how seagliders work, what makes them unique, and what to expect from our flagship model.
In this post, we’re diving into one of the most frequently asked topics: the specifications of the Viceroy Seaglider craft. Whether you're an operator, passenger, or innovation enthusiast, here’s everything you need to know about the performance and capabilities of this groundbreaking all-electric vessel.
Viceroy Seaglider vessels can travel routes up to 180 miles (300 km) on a single charge.
Viceroy Seaglider craft can travel at speeds up to 180 mph (300 kph).
The Viceroy seaglider vessels are 55 ft long with a wingspan of 65 ft and weigh 15,000 lbs.
The Viceroy Seaglider vessel can accommodate 12 passengers or 3,500 lbs (1,600 kg)of payload. In the passenger configuration, there is about 3,000 lbs (1,350 kgs) available for passenger and luggage, or 250 lbs (115 kg) per person. This is about the same per passenger weight allocation as a large commercial aircraft, including passenger, carry-ons, and checked baggage.
Yes! The all-electric design not only means zero emissions; it also means increased efficiency, lowering operating costs.
Seaglider vessels can take off and land comfortably in 5 ft waves. They can fly over waves up to 13ft tall, which is limited by an emergency landing scenario that keeps all passengers safe.
Learn more about the Viceroy Seaglider model here.