Just go down to your local marina and jump in with a mask on. You will get the idea pretty quickly.
an above ground launching system is cheaper to build.
RoRos are terribly susceptible to free surface effect. It does not take much water on a deck where it can move from side to side easily to cause...
Your informant might have misunderstood the message
I don't want to speak ill of the dead but in hindsight which is always 20/20 think the Master erred in not calling Mayday when he could. The...
You state in the first line No dockside water then go on to say your under sink filter reduces dockside water to about 10ppm so I am little...
Here is an article that says No wood had been used in its construction or fittings - except for a special fireproof Steinway piano....
You are pretty much correct with what you have heard, spend enough time in the commercial world to get as far as you can and then look at yachts,...
There is a quite different view of what constitutes fireproof these days as Asbestos is no longer allowed to be used un encapsulated.
You probably can't see it because you don't have years to wait for anything you can see....
The clutches mentioned are part of the steering not the propulsion itself
That sounds very much like the pilot with the engineering tickets I described above. He used to do an engine room watch when it suited his...
