It should come as no surprise that the French legal machine is as flexible and unpredictable as a second hand johnny. The outcome was inevitable...
Seems to be a contradiction in terms here, no one I know docks a large yacht to take on what could be burnt in a day.
If DC is required to run any part of it the DC Source ( Batteries) might be flat or defective. This old practice has stopped vessels from very...
The turbos will most likely be beyond help but the truth won't be known till you can get them apart, the casings might be all that is salvageable....
The castings should be salvageable along with the crankshafts, camshafts and maybe rods, the pistons and liners will be toast as will the valves,...
I was actually going to give you as a self professed example of the issue but you have done it yourself
Probably a forlorn hope as most folks looking for things don't know what the search function is or how it looks
Buy a new genset
The Daily Mail is the UK's version of the National Enquirer in many ways. This project though has grabbed my attention owing to one thing in the...
This must be some sort of new ruling.
Being a genset I would say that typically it will provide AC (Alternating Current) to a switchboard of some sort, this switchboard will also...
I would suggest you buy some charts that you can refer to at anytime when on your pride and joy
If you can call having all that visible deck hardware rammed through the bottom you might be right.
Is your genset actually putting any power out?
As a human being and professional seafarer and most of all out of respect for the deceased and his family I would request that posters here...
Slack tanks and warm fuel after a run lead to condensation forming on the uncovered surfaces in the tank, this runs down the sides as water and...
If they didn't there wouldn't be these videos to watch would there?
Diesel Bug will grow quite happily between the water and F.O. Interface. it does not require to be kept warm or have access to air.
A point blank refusal to carry basic survival gear is another one. This is something that boats used to be forced to have when leaving NZ till a...
Lack or preparation and a disregard to the reality of the undertaking can quite easily end in disaster The yacht NINA and its loss should be a...