Always had two separate vhf systems on board, would never configure my own boat around a single system even with multiple mic’s.
There is always this option: http://us.leica-camera.com/Photography/Compact-Cameras/Leica-D-Lux-7
The 48 Formula came with 660hp QSM-11's. Cummins does not have an 800hp rating for the QSM-11. Here is a pic of for reference: [ATTACH]
There has been a lot of discussion on dry exhaust manifolds and dry turbo's on the higher hp recreational ratings for the QSM-11 on other forums....
I enjoyed your video and like I have stated before, your CH is a very handsome motoryacht with a powerful look. I can appreciate the ruggedness...
The QSM11 choice does pose some issues with Dry Turbos and Dry Exhausts, here is a link from a well known Cummins dealer out West:...
The Tom Fexas designed early Midnight Lace boats were inspired by his childhood and family experiences with Elco boats. These predate the...
They may have been Exalto Wipers from IMTRA : https://www.imtra.com/wipers.htm But you can confirm with Sundance.
Since H&S, who was the biggest Navigator dealer in CA doesn’t exist anymore, I would contact the service department at Sundance Yacht sales in...
You must have been really roughing it on a 65m yacht
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" That didn't happen here" - only the direct people involved know what happened. "NA recommended an aluminum house built on subsequent boats,...
CJ - As a Naval Architect who has worked on different design packages and design teams and with different builders, I can just say that your...
This has been an interesting read from an outsider viewpoint, my only personal experience with CH yachts were at boat shows and some of the...
The S4000 uses a split-circuit cooling system, here is a visual aid: [ATTACH]
Here is a link to the design firm of the latter Cape Horn's for a brief description of the product:...
Ah, now I see the 250m of synthetic rode. Makes sense now, massive anchor, 100m of heavy chain and 250m of 75mm rode, nice set-up for those deep...
I have a mental picture of Icelandic waters having deep drop offs near shore like the West Coast. As a reference, I also worked on a 128’ MY new...
I would have expected more than 330ft of chain on an ocean going tug that size, at a 3:1 ratio that only gives you 100 ft of anchoring depth max?
Or he could look up the “ original” mini-mothership, the 88’ Jones Goodell MY by Jim Jenks of OP clothing fame had a crane to load a 30’ SF behind...