I used to drive US27 between Hialeah and Lake Wales nearly every month. Slower, but better than any of the interstates. Same with US41.
And, millions more to tow it all the way back to Pascagoula or Bath for repairs.
Our crew was supposed to go to Houston ten days ago, but after seeing the Harvey reports, I just kept them on board. Now supposed to go Miami....
Every 150 hrs we change the filters - there are six to do. We oil sample every thousand hours, but mainly just add another barrel into the tank....
Yes, Prindle, now owned by Nacra http://www.nacrasailing.com/mission-statement/
Bering built a few ships for others and they do a great job. Never liked fibreglas that much with all the containers floating around in the sea...
The engines are C15's - how did they survey?
The Bonaventura
Ditto on the Hobie
That's why good designers build the bridge decks more than 1m high on sailcats and almost 2m high on powercats. The higher the better.
You may have saved your engines, had you contacted a diesel mechanic right away - that day in fact. Right now they are worthless. Sorry mate
I was going to correct you, but you did it for me. Horse and buggy guy here - I don't like all the electronics. Not needed. Capt J: That's...
Orig the 65 was designed with DD 471 with 90k displ. They are bouncy IMHO w/o 3x air height vs draft. Fine in protected or coastal waters, but...
And you see today how well that's worked out for them
In the 70's, Charley Morgan built his OutIsland sailboats with hand layup glass up to 2" thick on the keel. Seen them being repaired at the...
Ah, no. It may be a displacement, but not quite a full one - at least not at 1.85m This is a full displacement hull...
Nine steps is an eternity - better to have a chamber pot handy. Horizon is probably functional, as long as it doesn't have Volvo engines
Joy sticks are now common aboard larger vessels, just as they are on new jet a/c. CS100 - as an example....
I already have the best I can afford. However with an unlimited budget - it would be a 20m welded 8086 aluminum - ketch or catamaran. Two diesel...
I answered his question 07 Oct