"It would expose nearby homes in southern Maryland to potentially deadly “vapor cloud” fires and explosions." There would be more risk to those...
That is the point I attempted to make. As I suggested earlier this morning, finding a maritime attorney should have been in bold type at the top...
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Ah yes, but if all the solutions to all the pitfalls can be defined and agreed at the outset (an impossible goal but worth the attempt) then the...
It should have been in bold type on the first line of that list.
It was a corporate asset being moved by the hired captain and crew to relocate to a revenue generating port. It was not doing a day sail. The...
There was nothing "rude" in any of my statements. The fact that you are unable to understand is perhaps because the underlying elements go well...
Since you are a hired captain and you hire others to serve as crew, it does apply to you. You don't have the right, legal or moral, to make the...
There is a large body of international law that throws that in the holding tank where it belongs. For an extreme example take a look at the...
Well said, OB. If NEO needs an example of the insanity that can come of following a "rep" into the land of dreams, take a look at this. The...
Which takes us back to a few posts back where NEO56 mentioned that the "rep" he has been talking about is not "his" rep but the builder's guy....
I am opposed to all forms of artificially loading a generator for no purpose other than to increase the load. If the energy can be used to perform...
Thanks for the information. Using your cost of USD $51000 to buy the box of parts and assuming annual use of the load bank is a conservative...
I have seen them for more. When you add in the installation of electrical supply cooling water plumbing, pumps and controls then buy fuel to heat...
Don't be too hard on the guy who suggested doing a load survey then add 20 percent to size the generator. That is how generators are normally...
Uh ... where do you think all that de-salinated water is going to end up after it is used? Consider that the calculated evaporation rate for the...
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If you have room and want to live with the complexity of duplicated piping, filters, and associated power supplies then it is an option. Given...
Considering that a pump is a pretty much just a pump and a membrane is a pretty much just a membrane, unless you really know a lot about the...
I wouldn't waste money buying good vodka, if you can't find a source for a few gallons of industrial ethanol, buy a few gallons of "Everclear."