Hi, Fish, You might need to reduced the load on the gearbox by reducing the prop size a bit Might just be too much torque when getting out...
Hi, A word of warning Asking your son for pics to post might violate ships policy. The Skipper on there runs a tight ship so err on the side...
Hi, Is it a full moon tonight? Might be a solar flare hangover causing the odd lurker to surge forth to vent
Hi, I don't know anything abut it personally but having looked at a lot of ex Oil Patch Boats for clients I would say that at 36 yrs old she...
Hi, Not far to tow it to the scrapping yards in India, I spent a few months in Mahe in '97 there was a freighter that had suffered an engine...
Hi, I think you will find the boat is physically at ICON in Harlingen not Huismans although the work is being carried out by Huisman craftsmen...
Hi, Vessels are normally very well insulated, it is how hot it gets normally not how cold it gets in my experiences. I like my cabin around...
Hi, If it is overall perfection that is sought, one could do better to look beyond these boats. Even in the mainstream yards perfection in...
Hi, It might also be getting repainted because the first topcoat was full of dust, orange peel and other things that made the whole job...
Hi, Very little is known as to exact location , depth or how it lay's on the bottom, it might have drifted some after submerging. No one posting...
.........Shiralee, Miss Turnberry, Nadine, Yogi...Just another thread in the rich tapestry of life of the rich and infamous.
Hi, Not all these small boat/men against the sea stories end happily. I remember this one as a kid. Bill's Log: ‘Sea Egg’ Within a...
Hi, I currently run the Block Heaters on my Main Engines, Gensets and Emergency Genset 24/7 most of the time. That said the boat is never...
Hi, In an ideal world an ETO on a yacht will be a master of Electrics, AV. IT. Not being an expert in all of the above will not prevent one...
Hi, Tirekickrr, up to now you have seemed reasonably competent, your current post call that into doubt. If you are going somewhere from...
Hi, Marmot, Do you reckon you could knock up a team that could better thy record? I was 50 last week so if I ain't too young let me know.
Hi, Airship - regardless of how bad your previous yachting experience was please refrain from filling the forum with your hatred of those who...
Hi, Using my iad as ibam on the road It would take me too long to zoom into a particular part of Airships post to quote it. Here is...
Hi, Airship- before launching into one of your well lubricated posts you could do with checking all the facts you claim to post This cruise...
Hi, Here is an interesting paper about these pumps http://www.inscope.co.jp/jp/pic/Impeller.pdf