spanners "Brain Fart" you sure have, what the h--l are "spanners" :cool:
K1w1 I am glad to see K1W1 being the focus of numerous attacks today, now if only his rugby team also gets beat we will really get onto him, oh...
ayachtguy, As an "****' engineer I would have to say that when I read 'how other captains" etc in your original post that would mean than you...
Ips Hi Eric, I asked a mechanic from the Volvo dealer over here and he told me that there is one gear that (his words) hasa horse shoe on one...
low CaptTom, a bit low I would agree. look at the photo of the transom and see the position of those 4 transom / cockpit drains and then see how...
ips Hi Eric, I saw your post and contacted my guy out in Japan and he just replied that he knows of a good guy in Kaohsuing and will send his...
Shazam, I agree with you and trust me when I had my yard, more commercial than pleasure, it was very frustrating to see mechanics or welders who I...
CaptJ, I happen to agree with you in so much that those yards I mentioned in Stuart do appear to want to keep "outsiders" out however when it was...
Why is it that the rules in each boatyard appear to vary from one to the next. Point in case most yards require that any contractor working in...
Either get the boat hauled or have a diver check the props. Check around the struts both inside & outside did you have a survey done when you...
Update I was in the boatyard yesterday and the yacht is now in the water but not going anywhere. Apparently different Captains and crew have...
photos That certainly looks like the boats you first mentioned. From the articles I read they built 4 such ferries and I wonder if some come with...
Brian, My client checked into the ferries in Hong Kong as he has ridden on them to get to the golf courses and those ones have numerous solar...
All there is on the Hong Kong Jockey Club web site is the news that 4 solar powered feeries are being introduced and nothing about wind powered....
Brian, If I remember correctly a Dutch company came up with a wind 'assisted' cargo ship many years ago, maybe the 80's and it was supposed to...
CaptJ, bit of a difference between what you are describing and that from the cruise ship. For once I would agree with you that your experience...
Unless I am mistaken there are 6 engines on the Pride and in total they produce 62,370 KW of power, from that a certain amount will be for other...
Brian, no storm is one to be taken lightly and not wanting to split to many hairs you may want to tell the pilot that the 6 engines on the "pride"...
1st off, I certainly do know what Jury-Rig is all about and secondly thankfully you said probably in the above post as you will have no idea what...
Where did that quote pop up from :confused:
