I used to live on st Barth and had the same issue as power was euro 220v but 60hz. Euro appliances would run fine (excEpt some clocks) as well as...
And I thought our local rag was bad... A gas powered meridian 341 a "luxury yacht"? And then they put a picture of boat twice the size??
this has to be one of the scariest post i've seen here! are you really suggesting increasing the load by 50% ??
I do a lot of night time running and I m used to it; it is indeed different than daytime running. The problem is that too many boaters only take...
Some news report and pics show an aft cabin Not a convertible. This means a higher CG due to the hardtop and folks on the act deck
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Most Davis model numbers are based on capacity, 800lbs is likely what you have Most 1510 Hatts (53/58 MY/YF) had 11' whalers as tenders. You...
UPS is union... He won't get fired and will likely get a promotion
It s the first time I hear of a failure on the Merc box used in the Rs. I had both an 99XJR and a 00 XKR. I did go thru 3 differentials in 6 years...
Tropical systems don't necessarily "track the stream", the only impact of the GS is to provide more fuel (warmer water) before landfall Mid July...
On the gas side, the old jaguar XK engine is a great example... Launched in 1948 it won Le Mans 5 times in the 50s and remained in production into...
"The good news, they are not fiberglass. However you do have two fiberglass water tanks that are barrel shaped." Personally in a diesel boat, I...
It really pays to check fuel prices... Active Captain is one way then confirm on the phone. Tidewater is always one the cheapest on the east...
Even Miami beach marina is cheaper! Must be a typo, did you mean 3.87?
You are absolutely right, it comes down to owner preferences although in this case with an owner / operator / live aboard I suspect slower speeds...
It's very hard to answer the OP without knowing how the boat will be used Any boat will be economical at hull speed, although a true displacement...
Well races have been anything but dull this year thanks to DRS and the new pirellis...I guess the lack if view is the main issue
Looks like attendance in Valencia is even worse this year ... Looking at the TV footage, Docks are only 25 to 30% full! I know things are tough...
Ok So the 12v batteries which power the DDEC are charged by alternators? Good!! I did a quick delivery this week on a 70 with Kobelt pneumatic...
So if I get this right...you are relying on the generator and a battery charger to charge the 12v battery needed to run the DDEC? If so, this is...