Sorry for typo,...that should have been trash dumping at sea'
In many areas over in SE Asia I was appalled at the plastic container trash that was just casually disposed of in the waters, by the uneducated...
Never got around very extensively in Indonesia,...just a few places while working for company doing subcontracts in offshore oil industry. Sure...
I read about this new technology quite a few years ago, and just wondered why it has not made more inroads to our boating industry (or all...
I have another old friend who has done some treasure hunting doing his life (around the world), and he wrote me back that he had visited this...
I don't think that particular study you sited indicated the dispersion of a lubricant into the water? And yes I would not be an advocate of that...
remote & beautiful ...from Wikipedia Located off the northwest tip of Bird's Head Peninsula on the island of New Guinea, in Indonesia's West...
What makes swordfish the fastest swimmers on Earth? It’s all about the lube! http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/se...?#.V7XT3hLLpxW Nature will...
...from another forum
Looks like it could be worst than road traffic :eek: Imagine trying to have a nice quite picnic/barbecue out back with this going on :rolleyes:
Check out these video footage links [MEDIA] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip_7x9iCE...
...a friend just today sent me an email loaded with large photos of this village. Here is one website I found for it:...
Piston Boxes for Retractable Rim Drive BTW, the tops of those 'piston boxes' that housed the rim drive units were above the load waterline of the...
I thought my concept incorporated a minimum use of space, ....particularly if you viewed it from a profile view: [IMG] [IMG] ....of course that...
BTW I just received an answer from OceanYachtSystems that their units were:, " Hydraulic in deployment, rotation and propulsion."
This was another subject thread that was locked from further discussion?...
Trimaran superyachts Galaxy and Galaxy of Happiness delivered [MEDIA] ( I saw references to these boats in press releases on this forum, but the...
Thanks for that info. They don't address any details as to how the power gets transferred from the engine to the propeller unit. This might be...
As you say there are some custom units out there, its just tough to find out about them in any detail as they are so 'one-off' The reason I found...
You've got some valid points there. I once saw a discussion about a famous old designers work, wherein they were saying something to the effect...
