Hi Loren, I was thinking of this for use on cruisers on inland canals and rivers like the Great Loop, New England Loop and maybe sport fishers....
Lars, I am talking about a boat that has two 1000 HP engines not a hardware store full :-) Steve
Hi Lars, This would work just like two engines both props would be be at the same speed so you couldn't do any fancy throttle work but both...
Hi Lars, I have not seen anything to run two shafts from one engine other than DE or hyd aux drives. This is more of a way to use one main...
Hi all, I have been thing about a concept regarding low power operations on twin diesel engines. The topic may seem more suited to the...
Well, I just confirmed with my buddy that it was indeed the Oceanco Helios gracing the waters off Cabo San Lucas. I told Dean for about what...
Hi Rene, I think it is the Oceanco, looking at her charter area it is the Pacific coast. I will pass this along to confirm, the PJ is a...
It is my understanding that to be approved it must pass the crash rating of the aircraft used. A MD 500 or A-Star is a light bird, an S-76 is...
Hi all, I was just talking to a buddy that was in Cabo over the weekend, he said there was a boat there called Helio and it was a stunner....
To further my quest to discover the IDEAL boat:cool: Submitted for your pleasure, what floats your boat in sporty style boats from sleek Euro...
No; they are load sensitive. From what I understand they throttle up and down depending on the load. I don't have any hard fast data on this...
One more thing on the generators that I was talking about, yes they are demand driven. They run at the speed needed to supply the power...
Hi Lars, The model I used has three gen sets, I would like to think that two at curise speed would be enough to do the job. That is not an...
Hi Lars, I am not saying that the technology is cheap, but there are some new concepts in DE power that may work in smaller boats. Say a...
Hi, I have been reading the forums for a while and this site is a wonderful resource. I have been playing around with ideas for boats for a...