Tropical Storm conditions with 40-50mph winds would generally not normally be avoided by a 790' freighter. Those conditions are something that...
http://news.yahoo.com/vessels-messages-key-inquiry-ill-fated-ship-085457546.html "Another question is whether the five workers whose job was to...
One of the statements released from the company that owned the ship stated that it had technicians on board from the steam engines manufacturer...
If they had a self launching (on rails) from the stern, modern covered lifeboat, and everyone had time to get into it, it would've changed...
Marmot, why don't you enlighten us with your vast knowledge of steam turbine powered ships and tell us how a steam turbine works and why there...
I meant to post pressure. But upon reading about them, yes they do both have a high pressure and seperate low pressure turbine and both have...
I have run a 62' 2007 predator immensely and over 5,000 NM's, which shares the same hull as the Manhattans. It is very dry, but it also is an...
Have you considered a look at a Sunseeker manhattan, their 60-64' Manhattan is a phenomenal riding boat and I'd say construction a touch above...
The ship sailed with technicians from the boiler manufacturer on board. This leads me to believe they had some serious boiler issues going on...
I would say they're worth a few thousand dollars
Watch the show, Cuban Chrome and see how much trouble and island engineering they have to do on cars that you can get the parts at a local NAPA...
Yeah, but that's more for dragging lures when traveling at 10-12 knots to conserve fuel/increase range like a lot of large yachts do. If...
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I think he could maintain the boat for that amount, not including any major items being replaced such as major engine/generator repairs,...
Yes, they are worth money if you wished to sell them.
Nibral is better than Bronze and do flex less and are stronger. The hub is stamped Dyn BAL- for dynamically balanced The LP number is probably...
a/c should be about 45-57F measured at the vent, if it's not you probably need to get the units acid washed, however this can vary quite a bit...
From what I could find on the Internet, Long Island and Great Exuma are tore up really bad as well as the outer islands there, Rum, Cat etc. I...
The main reason to run them offshore nowadays from what the watermaker companies are telling me is to simply not clog your pre filters right away....
Anyone have any info on damage to The Bahamian Islands and Turks and Caicos???
