Rim Driven Propulsers I originally posted a notice of this 'exciting new EPS Thruster' award under the Diesel Electric Propulsion subject thread,...
JetPac from Sword Technology At the Miami show this year I took a look at JetPac, a relatively new patented marine propulsion system. I didn't...
I did a search on this forum prior to starting this new thread, and I found another subject thread entitled "Jet vs Prop" The problem is most...
A friend recently sent me this very funny parody on John Masefield's famous poem, The Call of the Running Tide". There is certainly an element of...
Glacier Bay award & website updated Glacier Bay, Inc.'s OSSA Powerlitetm propulsion motors win Sail Magazine's Freeman K. Pittman 2006 innovation...
Launch Date? I've been away for awhile visiting Panama, so haven't spent much time at a computer. Has anyone heard of the launch date for Maltese...
Do you have another reference site address for this info as this link does not go thru??
Glacier Bay system installation Just recently an associate sent me this note, "On December 26th the first production catamaran, a 43ft Leopard...
AC/DC I'm not an electrical wiz, but I believe a substantial portion of the 'new technology' in this realm relates to the use of DC systems...
Aesthetic point of view I'm not really a power yacht person, so maybe I shouldn't even be contributing here. But a few of these recent...
Sailing Anarchy Forum discussions Just to provide reference info, this topic has been discussed on SA. Original thread: WRITE YOUR CONGRESSMAN...
...courtesty of Yachting magazine... Good weather information has saved many a boater from wet passages and indisposed passengers, but it is...
You might try using the "search" function and put in Volvo. Should bring up a few other discussions on this forum such as;...
In the Nov issue of Yachting World magazine I noticed a rather interesting 'letter to the editor' C for seasickness Sir, I read with...
To quote from their website, "To summarize the results, the PowerKeel version had less resistance at all speeds below 15 knots (on a 36' boat)...
This unusual hull configuration just came across my computer from a passagemaking forum. Thought it might be of interest here....
Motor Sealing and Bearing Failure Thanks Godger Those bearing failure references were interesting, but lacked some details. The reports stated...
Ducted vs Peripheral Drive Kort nozzels are ducted marine propellers. These are very good for maximizing thrust of the enclosed prop on tugs,...
I posted a similar subject matter to the diesel/electric subject thread just recently as I thought the two subjects were very related. But, it is...
Rim-Driven Propulsers The web master posted notice of some new technology at...
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