A fire onboard can be very serious, don't skimp on a system that works, it might save yoiu and others lives....
I have a UK CoC , my seafarers medical is a German one, I have also used one of these to revalidate my CoC.
There appears to be one in Curacao and one on St Marten:...
This thread is more than 10 yrs old, the boat it refers to has been fully restored and is out there doing what it was designed to do.
If you have a 30kW genset with 7500 hrs on it I would think that a new water pump is only the first component you will be rep;lacing sooner rather...
Ain't that the truth. I have chated with a Captain on a large yacht in the Med this summer who had a very HNWI onboard who would be known to many...
As rough as it is I would guess that the terminal with the ? will be arranged the same as the same one on the other relay as it will be for the...
I know of an 8v 2000 that sheared the fuel pump drive on the end of the camshaft off. Repair is a major event
Thanks, I will look into that product. Currently we use Gamazyne TDS to help keep the pipes clean but its no use against articles of clothing,...
We used to be able to use just about anything to deal with that but these days with biological sewage plants that need to use grey water to make...
As long as you have the bit that supplies the exhaust or wet lift muffler with water disconnected so it can't fill with water you should be ok. f...
Does your chain locker drain overboard? If so a washdown of the whole lot works especially if you can do it with fresh water and have washed most...
[ATTACH] Imagine how this thing smells. That is fat from the galley waste water
As I said in my initial post. Pay for advice. I will add that you should make sure it is from reputable specialists with experience win these...
It is possible to get a cruising permit for foreign flag yachts where you don't pay VAT unless you exceed the time in the EU, this may also...
For what is such a minefield I would strongly suggest you pay for professional advice on this not rely on anonymous internet posts. Google : VAT...
The most recent high profile one that fell victim to this disease is probably the El Faro.
Look for one of the SEA boating groups on FB. Post it there and you might get a better response
As geography is obviously not one of your strong points you might want to ask someone else to help with your voyage planning, Pitcairn is WEST of...
I would be cautious about relying on the charters to finance the operation. Where did you get the figures as to how much charter you can expect?...
