USS Port Royal, she just came out of the yard after a year + refit. Supposedly the gps, radar repeaters and sounder were all broken when she went...
Falls into the "just because I can doesn't mean I should" category. Sure I could buy an old rotten to the gunwales sailboat and try and sail...
"Bigger" boats in the 80-130' range which this one falls into will typically have automatic pumps with a backup pump that has a central manifold,...
I'm really struggling with the the "fire caused by a candle after the boat tipped over" part. If these two ever make it to open water, we should...
"Yachtsmen"....... "Hey hold my beer while I try to sail across the Atlantic"
I've never seen stabilizers mounted up high before? Either way I'm sure the insurance company isn't happy with the first officer speculating...
Anyone else notice the foredeck appears to be a separate part from the rest of the deck and superstructure mold? Photos 7 and 9 of the port and...
122' as far as I could find, built in 2012. Brazilian flag.
http://miami.cbslocal.com/2016/01/25/rescue-operation-underway-for-sinking-boat-off-sunrise-boulevard/ Just came on the local news.
Looks a lot like the 63 Bertram that sank off South Carolina a few years back. In the photos of the sunken Bert, you could clearly see the nice...
I love needlessly complicated Italian boats, they help keep people like me employeed trying to fix them :) Tilli is great, had the pleasure of...
Looks like core to me, where the gel peeled back.
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