I've speed read through the transcripts (here: automatic YT subtitles) of the 3 media briefings so far released by the NTSB. I did not see...
Given the ships age the open life boats were grandfathered in by law. As far as total rust bucket go the ship was last inspected by ABS in...
What many reports miss is that the ship also had a RoRo deck. Several incidents in the past showed that problems on RoRo ships (usually ferries...
As more anecdotal information emerges it looks like yet another incarnation of the very popular custom build yacht owner sing-along "Own own own a...
Authors regularly ask questions, maybe the next thriller will have a different victim. (Which would be novel.) The story does not make a good...
If other reports are to be believed its not for the first time that this happened to Gunboat. Looks like their previous build contracts in SA also...
Why is the first thing that comes to my mind that high heel yacht design from a while back?
The flywheel contains enough energy to bridge the time to both make a decision and for a "normal" (read FAST) start of the diesel. Yes, there will...
What about the duplication between yachtforums.com and www.yachtforums.com?
A talk about the technical aspects of the Rave V at The Foiling Week [MEDIA] Definitely not your usual foiling trimaran. As so often the proof is...
Gitana is just a test bed. There will be a 2nd foil generation in fall, then they take their development work and scale it up for the Ultimé they...
MV Dirona, a Nordhavn 52, wrote recently about this topic. The high points are that you can keep the engine room temp at an acceptable level even...
Hard lift points are also common in modern race sailboats, say the VO65. Highly polished bottom vs fabric slings is not a good bet. Another factor...
Nice. There are also 24V strips. OTOH dropping the voltage with a power supply to 12Vis not bad either, the simple LED strips with resistors...
What was the site of the insurance adjuster working in the (maritime) shipping industry again? All kinds of cases where things got dropped, lost...
As far as Tesla products go the underlying risks are basically the same. Tesla uses large amounts of 18650 cells from Panasonic in the cars, at...
With the currently available information: The price is interesting. - Not more, not less. Very little is known about technical details other than...
Depends on the fault and what parts were used. As far as appliances like electric ranges (and washing machines) go some parts are VERY generic....
Since there seem to be some discrepancies the next step should be to find out which batteries are actually installed. So what does the sticker...
Long bushing, that makes things a bit more complex. That the potentiometer is ganged with a switch does not add much further excitement. If we...
