Do you seriously expect helpful responses without saying which engines you have, what size and year boat? Low fuel alarms are pretty rare on...
Yes same hose. Obviously there is a little bit of used oil left in the hose which goes back to the engine but maybe a quart out of 20 gallons... I...
We have a... Let me check... Reverso (couldnt remember the name...:) ) 4 valves manifold, to a pair of 3412s and a pair of northern lights 20s....
I think most windlasses are built to withstand th load placed on them in normal conditions. Personally if it s under 15 kts, I leave the chain as...
Yeah it all depends on how you use the boat. For marina jumpers, indeed you need to spend a lot of times in the bahamas for a WM to be worth...
No it was the other way around. The builders wanted to design a fire roof interior and did everything to use non flammable materials Except the...
The problem in the north east is plankton. We had a 50 micron plankton filter before the standard 20 and 5 microns but even that woudl require...
We use a charcoal filter and a UV light. Water taste very good! And I am a water snob :) I can't stand "drinking water" and never understand how...
There is no as is or original layout as she is an empty shell. Everything inside was gutted years ago incl staterooms, walls, etc
Even if crystal goes ahead, the topsides will be drastically altered to create more staterooms and balconies. Looks even worst in the drawings...
This would be fantastic but don't hold your breath or don't contact your travel agent just yet. The parent company of Crystal is the Genting...
I also heard that they closed marine stadium to all boat traffic, even though the show only uses up a small fraction of the area. Moreover, they...
There is simply no way you can keep a genset at 50% load all the time... In our case air con pulls about 10kw when they re all running. Add...
Latest I read this afternoon was that one of the two pods was damaged in the storm and they had to limp home on the remaining pod. Burned...
Everybody seems to have an opinion on this... I have heard NL dealers and NL certified mechanics say anything anything from 25% to 60%, or as long...
going to be interesting to see how the new location at marine stadium works out. Very limited parking on site and while organizers are bragging...
The problem with having a smaller Genset is that if something happens to the main unit, you will not run the whole boat on the smaller one so you...
Well then you clearly have an echaust leak on the stbd side, that narrows it a bit Soot or water leaks will usually be telltale signs. Often if a...
A boat that size should have two Genset, no question. As others mentioned, redundancy is the main benefit. As reliable as gensets have become,...
Am i the only who thinks that you have to be really stupid to board a cruise ship in NY in the middle of winter???? I mean.... Come on... Two days...
