Looks like crap metal that will rust even in an air cond environment. I’d rather use SS marine hinges and SS gas lifts. More $$ which is why some...
I don’t have a problem with that. Considering how much I run up and down stairs all day, boat monkey is pretty accurate. Just a few minutes...
I would imagine that just us they have redundant filters...
Diesel electric with four Mans :) running two electric motors according to Wikipedia.
Do they use pods on this ship or shafts?
Holier than you? Where did that come from. I guess sarcasm is next on the endangered species list, right after common sense
There are clamp on flagstaff. I ve seen them.
Why do cruise ships sail in these conditions in the first place.
99% of SoFl boaters don’t know what the black ball means... but to protect yourself from the Crook, Land, Shark, Pirate, Ambulance & Chaser...
On that video it looks like they have some propulsion and are at least pointing into the waves. AIS show them slowly making way into the weather
If the bridle is long enough to attach from the deck, does the tender clear the railing ? It works on larger sportfish (over 60 with enough room)...
I don’t see silt or sand on the raw water side as a problem. There is no way a little sand passing thru the strainer will erode the inside of the...
I don’t like the dinghy on the bow as in addition to the forward weight Captain J mentioned it also takes a lot of space. Also, hooking it up and...
Without any sea time, your best bet is to start as a mate, learn and build sea time. Then you can get your OUPV (six pack), build more time and...
If the shafts turn by hand, it you have no vibration, if at the last haul out there was no play in the cutlass ... leave it alone! I wouldn’t...
It s not bad here, my comment was meant to be taken with a pinch of humor. This morning on a Bahamas cruising page somebody was criticized for...
Eleuthera, Exumas etc are the safest. We never even lock the boat there. Abacos has had a couple of minor incidents recently, Marsh Harbor I...
Yep. Maybe my initial post should have been more precise but I often forget how every online word tends to be dissected, analyzed, parsed and...
Judgment should be held until the first boats are built, absolutely. Hargrave is now building the larger boats in Turkey and their website is even...
