and looking aft, the 173 hp Lugger is on centerline. A stainless-steel grab rail skirts the engine's perimeter, an asset for performing tasks under way. Abaft the main, to port, is the 40 hp Yanmar auxiliary engine. While many single-engine powerboats, including commercial trawlers, venture tens of thousands of miles ...

engine and thruster commands. An owner/operator with minimal crew will not struggle with handling ... bulkhead in the engine compartment is dedicated to a bank of manifolds whose red handles direct fuel from ... with great accessibility and lighting. A Vickers power takeoff runs off the main engine and pushes ...

and nicely proportioned, and all engine checks can be performed centerline. Racor filters are outboard ... of 14 knots and burning a miserly 27 gallons per hour; the engines were at 76 percent load. The test boat had an optional Aquadrive system that directs engine thrust to a separate bracket, taking pressure ...