Since you can only discharge overboard while offshore, you won’t get any smell underway…
Personally I prefer the black water discharge to be above the waterline as that means one fewer seacock to worry about…. And you can easily add...
Yes a fire watch would have helped but still outrageous to allow 49 pax below deck with one regular exit and one restricted emergency exit
The biggest issue I have with this accident is how USCG inspectors could have certified the vessel to sleep so many passengers with a single...
Voltage issues are pretty frequent at marinas but not frequency. The only time you re going to see changes between 50 and 60 hz is when traveling...
The Sharrow hub seems to be much longer that a standard Veem or other wheel. I wonder if the extra length will increase efforts on the tip of the...
The only voyager I ve been on, a 53 I think, sunk a few months later off the coast of NJ. The owner was lucky to get picked up by a fishing boat…...
This morning. No details yet https://www.instagram.com/reel/C6T3KvEruv7/?igsh=MWpqcHI3cW9qbGg3aA==...
You re an old guy, right? Like me. Stick with old guy boats :)
Same press release it seems… I looked at the website and the specs show 4000 USG fuel tanks… no way that boat can do Bermuda - Azores on 4000...
Every single system will have to be worked on, engines and gen are only part of the problem. Air con (expensive), heads, fresh water, controls,...
Basically the water heaters would replace the chillers when heat is needed so the loop temp control would be handled by the water heaters. Each...
I ve been wondering about heat as well since whenever we decide to retire we ll probably move the boat to TN where we be bought land to build. My...
That’s the beauty of chillers. You can have the full capabilities in summer when it’s hot but at night or in winter you don’t have to run all...
That post on the new Ocean Alexander 32L having transatlantic “capabilities” had me cringe a bit… 4000 USCG fuel, longest leg is Bermuda - Azores...
When I converted my boat to chillers about 6 years ago now, Steve was VERY helpful guiding me thru the process answering every question about...
Both men have died. Looks like the Mutt hit the port side of the KW …...
I ran a pair 1400 hp 3412E in a 2003 70’ MY. I got on board at under 2000 hours and 8 years later the boat sold with 5500 hours on the meters....
Yes they still charge grounders for sea grass damage… very few details about the collision this morning except that it happened between the dark...
Like this… Poor picture as it was getting dark but when I started looking at this boat trying to figure out what was going all I could see was a...
