Hmm, I missed that one and I live on a canal up the New River and patrol the waters almost daily on "RiverRat". Got a link to the incident?
Yup, understood and agreed. I also understand we will never see any of these boat anywhere close to blue water or rough weather if they can...
Even so, surely a big yacht has automatic bilge pumps just like a small yacht, or a least a high water alarm.....?
I can only assume BIG bilge pumps are not a priority in such boats....? (I honestly don't know but if the scooter garage scooped up 1000...
Yup, that is why I said IF... Still a questionable maneuver, what if the wind died or changed and the motors did not seem to be running....
Wow, that was one ugly looking cruise ship, rusty, patched up and ready for a paint job...:rolleyes: IF the sailboat had communicated with the...
Will do and lunch is on me...(There is no free T-shirt :D)
The previous Yacht Forums t-shirts was rather nice and classy without sneding a "message", funny or otherwise.. I wore mine to boat shows and...
It has happened since the beginning of time, but with todays tech there is virtually no excuse, althought Schettino had a few...:rolleyes: ( He...
If ya got access to the air intake, throw a rag in there, or a towel over the air filter on a big engine. Me, I got a Perkins 4-108 with 1000s...
The Goose was popular for a while with the round engines and the rugged looks but had plenty problems and crashes over the years. One of my...
Been thinking the same: There was never enough dinosaurs to produce all the **** oil and gas we have been burning for the last 100 years....
Mama Mia...:rolleyes: Proof again that money and class are not related: Hope I never see that puke-barge on the water or on the forums again.:(
[IMG] Smoke can be seen coming from the ceiling panels. The local fire mashal says the damage is extensive and all 18 onboard has been...
Reported yesterday by this tabloid: En av verdens største seilbåter i brann ved Ormøya - VG Nett Local firefighters are working with the...
Spanish for Island: Lanzarote From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search This article deals with the...
Gassed the boat today... [IMG] Checked prices with 3 termite companies. Picked the cheapest as the gas are the same, and the termites are the...
Hey Carl, good catch.. Looks like you are awake after all :D (Did not see it myself: Was busy looking for a picture that would not result in a...
This would be a feminine shape and design: [IMG]
Yeah, not holding my breath of popping champagne corks yet..:D Got a couple of names to toss around next time I go over there: Copied from a...
