Doesn't the global yacht order book start off at 75'?
When it has seperate crew quarters from the living quarters it's a yacht......how about that.
I don't believe so, water will find it's way in there and could delaminate between the waterproof core and epoxy resin given enough time.
I've had owners buy SF that never fished for a few reasons. They liked the rough water capability and speed of a SF, the looks, the open cockpit...
There's no ryhme or reason to it. A 2001 76' Lazzara I ran was 101 GRT, a 1988 75' Hatteras MY 75 GRT, a 62' Sunseeker predator 72 GRT,
Gross tonnage is a volumetric measurement that has nothing to do with the actual weight of the vessel....
Great to hear.... I remember you were pulling your hair out and wallet with it before.....
Olderboater is a great fan of the Riva's. I haven't been on a Riva newer than a 1980's Ferrari. The Pershing is an Arneson surface drive boat...
Most gensets have 1 pencil zinc in the heat exchanger.
Can everyone just get on with it already. It seems like every thread on this forum right now has people bickering back and forth over symantics...
If you run displacement speed, you will most likely almost triple your range than at cruise. Provided we're talking about a planing motoryacht...
Electrolysis will burn any paint/coating off of running gear in a hurry. Part of it is probably the silty water by you and strong currents.
If CAT says they need to see 2800, then 2800 is fine. Ganing 50 rpms over by cutting the props isn't going to really extend the life of the...
I've had different results. I don't find that it prevents barnacles, just that it makes it easier for the diver to remove them. I've found...
Try looking at some of the online crew staffing websites.
I wouldn't touch the props, there is no need.
I'd do both shaft seals if it's not too much trouble. If it's easy to haul your boat (near a yard) and you're not doing long distance travelling...
One of the negative comments on them is from a very well respected marine surveyor whose girlfriends boat is one of the ones that has had a lot of...
Not even close. When you look at one, pay attention to the aft engine room bulkhead and huge cracks each one will have, then take a look at the...
The 50' Post is a good boat, so is a viking, so is the Hatteras. The Oceans are built less stout, but will hold up, but not a fun aft sea boat....