Hallo again, What kind of FLIR system and what branch is it ? Is it a mobile system or fixed and intergrated into the Nav- system? FLIR is a...
The Peene Werft (Lürssen Wolgast) is a repair and refit naval yard of the Luerssen Group. Such a large and complex yacht (or explorer) project...
Then this project is not a "Luerssen Yacht" project. Either a commercial project of the sister company "Luerssen Werft" or "Foreign Work" for an...
The last thing I have heard of this project was, that Lürssen wanted to cancel that project or at least wanted to get rid of it. Never heard of it...
According to the MTU engine manual app. 100 US Gal per hour per engine at rated power. They are not telling how they gaint the additional HP....
MTU just announced a new 2000 series engine version the 96X series starting with the 12V2000 96X "The MTU high-performance yacht engine gets a...
The good old days Lars, when both of us were still young and crispy, now we are just "and" :p. HTMO9
My son and I had a closer look at the Lazzara 75 LX Quad IPS. Also the access to the engine room for major maintenance through the tender garage...
Just one more picture of Octopus while in dry dock here in Hamburg. You can see the switched on light in the under water observation room...
I do not want to hijack the Savannah thread but in my opinion, Octopus is still the most impressive Megayacht on the seven seas. The amount of...
Actually Octopus was one of the first Megayachts with a glassed bottom observation lounge in the double bottom of the hull. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
RINA is known for being a bit more friendly and willing to discuss with yards. But I am with You, they will not sacrify safety more then...
The indoor helm is no problem, as long as their is a primary wheel outside in the cockpit. I had the same setup on my Jongert, hydraulic steering...
Looks great and must serve its purpose perfectly. This is my one on my inland waterway boat (CE Cat B :)). The standing rigging is only attached,...
The new generation SeaStar is a different airplane. Complete GRP fuselage, more seaworthy and much more durable. Certified to newest FAR...
The choice for the best propeller for a multihull sailboat depends on the size of the boat and the engine power. A folding prop may not always be...
Those antenna masts can easily be made foldable by just adding a hinge at its deck plate. They even come with hydraulic mechanism, if wanted. For...
I can second everything Mapism said. CE Category A or B has become a marketing tool. There are many boats on the market, classed in the Cat A,...
Sail drive or shaft? What kind of engine (HP)?
I have been for sure a true hearted sailor my whole life and have owned many "blow boats" and presently still do. But for comfortable living on a...
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