This was and old school fire system that worked do to its design! The heat detectors didn't trigger until the were heated to +325%F They FAILED TO...
Military: Army T built 1953 I beleive it was a Kidde system, remotes triggered system with out warning bottle, heat sensors went thru the...
Fire systems The best fire control system that I've ever seen was a twin 100 lb bottle co2 with a 10lb compressed air warning bottle that emptied...
46 roamer I think your clearance measurements are suspect 24 feet seems a little high probably closer to 17or18 ft with radar arch, cheaper in...
K1W1 Take a look at the Lowrance HDS series with a LSS module it has a lot of extra features. with 50, 200, & 800 kHz frequency's and the power...
You'er right about the big direct units although the last one I saw was on a opposed quad 6-71 with a single output
I agree with this assesment.It looks like someone lost a court case based on BS also the( thingy is a Kingsbury thrust bearing)
I have encounterd the one in a million wave in 2/4& 3/6ft that would, if you were in the wrong position, swallow a poorly constructed vessel just...
Yes it does there were so many of them built that I,m amazed that more wern't converted they came from a variety of builders with three different...
Cat D375 I was associated with a Caterpillar D 375 that had 68,000 hours on it. The application was on a 66 ft us army t-boat built in 1953, hull...
The press release that I read said there was 13 people combined on the two vessels. The coasties have turned into Blackwater wannabe's, there is...
Correct me if I'm wrong but if they had towed the Bert to safe harbor wouldn't they have been in line for a salvors percentage of the value of the...
While it was still FLOATING the VALUE of the machinery was not compromised if I arrived on the scene aboard a 115 ton dragger to rescue people...
How about the transom being gone???????
It depends on the size of the fishing vessel, how big is the FV Pacific? also a 200 ft tow line or cable in 80 ft of water negates a lot of...
Did the first responders, the fishing vessel ( Pacific)try to tow the bertram backwards? Passing a line / cable thru the scuppers and attemting to...
Sounds to me like a heat exchanger leak from coolant side to raw water side over heated the engine causing the intake gasket to fail/leak causing...
Gray Sea Under Farley Mowatt (I think thats how you spell Mowatt)
Back in the late 1950s Willy Overland (maybe Jeep by then) in Toledo Ohio used to bring jeeps and trucks down to a Lake Erie road end access...
I forgot to add that its the same princpal as a super soaker water toy
