Note the ? at the end of my post! It was not a statement that it was a 'Pirates Paradise'. Also look at the end 'Or was the yacht targeted...
Seems the Med is back on as 'Pirate Paradise', or was that yacht targeted because of the owner?
Hi Ron, I have dealt with instances where seals/glands/bearing and prop condition all contribute to poor performance. I may be factually...
How the remedial work going Dave? Another instance to cause an engine to lag is dry seals on the through hull propshaft. This happens more often...
Built and sent flat packed by Ikea!!
Great stuff Lars. On the first image are you using Volvo IPS systems? Nice clean lines on the vessel.
And no-one had a paint ball gun at the ready!!
There is a difference between LY2 regs and Large Yacht 'Private' one. Commercial / Large Yachts still need to follow set lanes to a point,...
The UK is still very expensive, for cars and boats. Current pump price for diesel equates to $9.08 p/gallon, marine pumps are running at the...
Perhaps the sub was in 'Stealth Mode' with it's invisibility cloak on.:eek:
This is another cheap and easy way to clean non skid areas. Crush a dishwasher tablet and mix with more bicarbonate of soda, wet the surface the...
If the hydraulics fail on that, crunch and splosh!!
There were some stupid comments on YouTube for this. The coxswain would have known the bow would turn after entering the water because of the...
Glad they both got rescued, even more incredible in the conditions. A fishing vessel Sarah Jane sank off 2 miles off the Devon (UK) coast in calm...
Whilst you have a Captain you can still build up your 'In Command' hours for your own log (Shows distance, locations and times). If you look for...
Spot On. Simon Cowell told the Captain something he already knew. Doh. He needs to stay on his charter yacht more and stay off the TV!!:D
He wanted the smell of burning meat and got burning plastic instead. As other members have stated that 'Insurance' is not mandatory in most...
Use the time with a Captain to get your Ocean / Yacht Master rating, this will further aid your insurance when you take on full Owner Skipper...
It would be a good time to empty your Black & grey water tanks over the pirates via big hose!!
What about:- The Yachts are big, the waves are too, but who was that who threw up over you!!