+ 1 from my side ! My batteries in the sail boat and the commercial ones are genuine EXIDE batteries also. To my knowledge, Mastervolt does not...
2 Volt fork lift batteries They are the best !!! These type of batteries are the absolut best type of deep cycle house batteries for marine...
I would try products from Aqua Signal. They have everthing for boats, yachts and ships as far as lights are concerned. (www.aquasignal.info) And...
Illegal Interior shots of Azzam The pictures were taken most likely by some crazy kid with his smartphone. The guy is employed with a...
Azzam ready for delivery ? Family intel service provided some pictures of Azzam today. She seem to be ready for delivery. Her name and homeport...
Marmot, all your arguments are 100 % correct. And for a 30 ft full displacement hull, I would agree with you, it is not worse going for a DE...
If you look at their site, you will find streerable saildrives with high efficient E-motors in the power class, you are looking for. This will...
If you look closer at those races and the amount of money involved in this business, you will find out how desperate and brutal these "sports"...
If your calculations are only calling for such a small amount of power needed, check out this pdf. These systems are getting more and more popular...
There is an interesting article on this site about the Zeus pod drive for an Horizon power catamaran....
And thats what made him look so awesome. The Volvo Penta Joystick !
This is an example of a true Motorsailer, the Nauticat 44 (still in production !). It is not a bad sailer but the upwind performance is not by far...
Look at their site. They do all kinds of blinds and shades for boats. High quality stuff. http://www.oceanair.co.uk
Do not get me wrong. I am just saying, the term Motorsailer is a thing of the past. With todays knowledge and technology, you can have a perfect...
It is basically not a bad system but it cant be (theoretically and physically) as precise and powerfull as a pod drive DP system. As said before,...
That looks like a fake Sub. It seems to be a typical english Narrow Boat converted by somebody with a good sense of humour into something that...
The ICOM IC M710 digital transceiver and its bigger sisters as shown in the Surf N' Turf post were (is ?) not a bad piece of kit. They used to be...
But only if used in conjuntion with pink carpets and yellow curtains, grrrrrrrh. No joke, this is a boat, you can trust on the seven seas,...
Honestly the SSB or short wave radio communication is a system of the past and should be left for the radio amateur world. But when it is still...
I agree. It might work for Emails and other kind of message systems. But surfing on the net with large data packages going up and down, most...