One thing all of the owners and you are failing to realize, is that it takes 3 days of work to Turn that boat around, clean the exterior, the...
No, it's a good way to prevent an Algae farm from growing in your freshwater tank that the silver sterilizers and uv treatment after the...
With your size, I would run into the Chesapeake at Cape May and then into the Intracoastal Waterway south at least to as far as Beaufort, NC. I...
Well, on the other hand you know what weeks you get when you buy into it, so you know.
Oh, and the crew is run completely ragged and has a high turnover. They have 40 weeks of guest on-board in 2 week blocks, 3 days of turnover...
I manage a yacht for an owner that also has a partnership in one of the Monacle 100' Hargraves and he is very happy with it. Aside from the...
It reads to me like KIWI is saying, that in order for it to be proper to the rules, it has to be after the water tank......in other words between...
I think he's trying to say that the air conditioners or air handlers rather in the upper decks cannot keep the temperature where it is set with...
I don't believe that. The majority of 2-4 year old boats still have 90% of their life left on all of the major items such as generator, engines,...
Yes, that is the definition of Torque. The Mercury's do not have enough Torque to spin a propellor with hardly any pitch around it's axis when...
I just ran a yacht from Corpus Christi, TX to Fort Lauderdale to be loaded on a ship to go to Vancouver. The owner could not find anyone to ship...
Yes, I agree the engines will turn the props attached to them. But do the engines actually have enough propellor torque to safely maneuver a boat...
The going rate in 2001 was also $1,000 foot. There are quite a few very qualified Captains that won't work for that these days, but then again...
The 50' Yes, the 54' no
It is indeed possible to do 9 knots on a larger boat with less horsepower, if it is a displacement hull. I once worked on a 97' Steel motoryacht...
It was a brand new boat on a seatrial for a potential buyer. The salesman allowed the potential buyers Captain to run the boat. The potential...
Usually low flow, but also can have higher product PPM as well......
Both the Hatteras and Viking are good choices........A lot of it depends on styling too, they are both very different looking...
If you run them at 1000 rpm's you'll burn less than 15 gph total including genset at probably 9-10 knots, then every 4-6hrs you have to run them...
I'd be surprised if it made it down the river in any case. But they did install a bow thruster I believe on it......
