Classification societies have probably saved more lives by doing there job than any other group I could think of in this industry and I appreciate...
Quote: Originally Posted by davidwb I'm surprised such accidents do not happen more often: most megayachts don't seem to be very seaworthy....
About 2 years ago I was dealing with a warranty issue on the 3500 series that required a fitting to the heat exchanger to be replaced in some sort...
You would be very surprised to find the real truth in that statement. More times than not, yacht owners have there top right hand man who runs...
Way cool pictures Comship. Do you have any pictures of the engine room by chance?
Yes K1 said it precisely. On the larger yachts the strut is usually rigid mounted and not ideal to tamper with, so the bearing is chocked-fasted...
I just received a private message telling me that apparently these Dashew vessels are built very well with large amounts of thought towards...
I really do not see the sense in this boat. It is like a sailboat with out the advantage of sails. Then it is like a motor yacht with out the...
I have heard of a lot of situations where a vessel had a vibration problem and they suspected the line cutters being part of the problem. They...
When dealing in thousands of an inch sort of measurements, I would not recommend using natural sight in measuring, you need the right tools. If...
I can not agree with you more. I almost feel like posting that as my FB status today. I liked FB to keep in touch with my professional peers but...
That sounds spot on from my experiences, but of course there is always exceptions as some charge more, but $200-250 dollars a day at a nice marina...
I do not know the KWH but if you walked on a typical modern 150 ft yacht while on charter at the dock and you went and looked at the KW meter in...
Like the war on drugs started in the 80's, then it has been the war on terrorism, who knows what will be next but if you get caught in the cross...
I can not comment on an answer but I certainly would like to know what you learn later if you decide to take that route.
My previous boss who owns a 44M vessel expressed interest in a hinckely while in Newport RI last summer. The sales man delivered two different...
I love seeing just some good old fashion positiveness and well wishing:) All the way from Australia to some living room in South Fl to computer...
I am so glad you guys are over the political based opinionated shouting discussions because I sure been meaning to bring up some religion and...
Call a yacht chandler in FT Lauderdale and ask for a quote for the parts you need to be shipped to you in the UK. You can get as many quotes as...
I am sorry. I was retelling the experience that I had where engineers for turbine manufactures at the Ft Lauderdale boat show where teaching me...
