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April 19, 2011 - 1:04pm
Evaluating Your Vessel's Readiness
about in a hot engine room. I force myself to inventory my spare parts and cycle out any that might have ... to know what will happen if you pull the red handle. Will the engines shut down? Are there vent dampers ... as well as a port for discharging a portable extinguisher into the engine room. It’s also important ...
March 23, 2011 - 12:59pm
Old-School Yachtsman Meets New-School Technology
the tedium of hydrostatics, structural engineering and weight calculations. The fact is that, if there had ...
August 13, 2010 - 9:31am
Pre-Sailing Routines
. Even electronic engines use oil and water. I check hydraulic fluid levels for steering and trim and I ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
When Lightning Strikes
. The generator was out, and while both engines would start, the port engine would not shut down. After completing ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
No Free Parking
or uses an engine for propulsion (and not ballast). In other words, those serious about cruising do ... -Mart opens a waterfront location or the Corps of Engineers builds rest stops on the ICW, there's no free ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Blow-Up Boat
bell-bottoms and platform shoes, you are probably familiar with the technology engine that drives my ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Staking a Claim
with salt water should be replaced-period. Mechanical damage (to engines, generator, etc.) should ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Checklist for Checking Out
a chaise lounge over the hole. While it's tempting, I can't give up Anhinga or her engines. After 11 ...
