For a 33 Viking you would be looking around the 315 - 380 hp range for diesel. You could go lower as well but I would limit the top to 380hp....
This event would be the reason I now favor steel over frp or aluminum for remote destination travel. Another one I have come to admire from afar:...
If I was in the market for an ocean going trawler and could live with a less than 'yachty' interior but had to have a rugged steel vessel, I would...
In your area, talk with FDDA: http://www.fdda.com/ I know the USCG has them in all 174 of their RBM patrol vessels:...
You may also want to contact Imtra Marine, they are a preferred lighting supplier to many OEMs and have great customer service:...
Yes, I agree. A cool 4K drone with a skilled operator is a great modern day development. I was still a stdent back in 1989 and managed to get a...
All manufacturers on-highway ratings are exceeded by their off-highway marine applications across the board.
I never liked photo shoots with a Helo, especially when they come in for the close-up on an open bride boat and you can practically toss them a...
The roto-molded polyethylene fittings on these tanks are usually "friction welded" to the material. They cut a hole, and the fitting typically has...
The CAT 3406 has a torque advantage in the 1600 - 1800 rpm mid-range while the S60 has the torque advantage above and below that 200 rpm...
The S60 is a 14 liter engine, producing up to 825hp at 2300rpms. The nearest equivalent of the time was a 14 liter 3406 CAT, which came in at 800...
Totally agree that we must find a way to cut costs. But the "hawks" have their talons in so deep, who is going to be the champion for that cause...
Those horrific chain of events and the resulting mass numbers of European populations in failing health at the end of WWII certainly compelled the...
Yes that's it, now that is the life, sportfishing in Tahiti :cool:
Boating press is a mixed bag and each has their own motivations. Rarely do I buy in the hype. Sales probably killed it off. It was a Marine Max...
Consider that it is a Wavepiercer hull and what you really are seeing is a 2-deck boat with a fly bridge. Pic #5 from the bow is a nice shot. One...
The proportions do not really seem off at all to me, can't see it being "top heavy", keep in mind the 7.93m beam (26ft) for an 81 footer.
A lot of this comes down to the value systems and motivation behind the hiring company or individual. I have drawn my paycheck from this industry...
The health insurance standards vary so widely for international and US companies that comparisons are apples and oranges. I have seen EU companies...
They did a study and Ford found that consumers responded better to names starting with an 'E', and then some other car builders joined the bandwagon.