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Adventure for a Cause
February 10, 2012 - 3:52pm
Adventure for a Cause
this update. I also got a hand crank for the engine. This all happened yesterday and by the time I received ...
Through Icebergs and Grey Skies
January 20, 2012 - 5:58pm
Through Icebergs and Grey Skies
blocked the strainer for the cooling water for the engine, and it was overheating. How ironic that something so cold can prevent the engine from cooling down! We had to stop. For a while, we thought we might ... . No sooner was the engine switched off than he was in the engine room pulling lids off, clearing out ...
Midnight Sun
January 23, 2012 - 3:03pm
Midnight Sun
-built wood and are powered by tiny inboard engines. Most have hard-top or soft-top pilothouses because ...
All Hail the Venice Water Taxi
October 26, 2011 - 3:57pm
All Hail the Venice Water Taxi
transport. With the invention of the internal-combustion engine, traditional gondolas were superseded ... craft (including Niniette, a motorboat powered by a 200-horsepower Bugatti engine that claimed a world ... floor below. “The engine was mounted forward because of the need to accommodate a long drive shaft ...
Doing the Ditch
April 19, 2011 - 3:37pm
Doing the Ditch
,200-mile trip from Annapolis, Maryland, to Stuart, Florida, was ideal. The twin-engine Corvette 340 cruises ... with the standard Yanmar 315 horsepower engines, she will cruise at 18 knots and top out at more than 20 knots ... for this engine room.  A lot of attention has been paid to noise attenuation, and running this boat for 8 or 9 ...
The Way It's Supposed to Be: W.N. Ragland
March 23, 2011 - 9:44am
The Way It's Supposed to Be: W.N. Ragland
to port. Past the companionway to the pilothouse and into an alleyway, you’ll find the engine room, which ... . Now that we’re in the engine room, it’s worth taking a peek under the hulking 350-horsepower Cat 3406 ... W gensets are in sound boxes and accessible; a full workbench is above the engine, and, should you need ...
Antigua
August 31, 2011 - 12:59pm
Antigua
When an engine failure causes the 120-foot Benetti Kai to stay at the dock, adventure in Antigua ensue. Web extra from our September 2011 issue. Kim Kavin img_0573.jpg ...
Trapped in Paradise
August 31, 2011 - 12:43pm
Trapped in Paradise
An engine failure spawns the ultimate challenge for crew aboard the 120-foot Benetti Kai : Create a five-star charter experience without ever leaving the dock. Web extra from our September 2011 issue ...
My Magical Florida: Stuart (Part I)
October 11, 2011 - 2:38pm
My Magical Florida: Stuart (Part I)
Stuart is the perfect point of embarkation. Part I of Jay Coyle's "Little Loop" from our October 2011 issue. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened the Okeechobee Waterway in 1937, connecting Florida’s east and west coasts ...
Crossing the Gulf Stream Safely
November 29, 2010 - 5:59pm
Crossing the Gulf Stream Safely
mate know what to do if the unthinkable happens. Fuel, Filters, Impellers, Engine Fluids and More ... with you. Just to be safe, I also inspect my engine’s water pump impeller and carry a couple of spares. Check your coolant level and carry a gallon or two of what your engine manufacturer recommends. Check ...
Whale Song's Around-the-World Adventure Ends
July 27, 2011 - 11:48am
Whale Song's Around-the-World Adventure Ends
, as did the engine room and the engines. Things looked auspicious for crossing the Indian Ocean ... of burnt rubber wafted through the engine room. Minutes later our speed dropped. The starboard propeller wasn’t turning, though the engine was running. The silicone rubber coupling joining the engine ...
Crazy Capers of the Caribbean Charter Fleet
January 25, 2011 - 3:38pm
Crazy Capers of the Caribbean Charter Fleet
and engines that run, are there for the asking. But to go back; as I said, it must be admitted that some ... motorsailers more dependent on their engines than their sails. It is still possible, though, to find a boat ... . In years gone by many of the charter boats did not have engines, and others lost theirs in rather amusing ...
Pure Relaxation
September 15, 2011 - 4:31pm
Pure Relaxation
knew that Rabasse had turned on the engines, raised the anchor and throttled forward is that we were ...
Escape Artist
July 29, 2011 - 1:32pm
Escape Artist
into the mostly sweet-water inlet. We cut our engines and float into a tidy alcove. “Hey, Olin, are those ...
Captain Arnie on Repairing Sea Mist at Sea
November 24, 2010 - 2:33pm
Captain Arnie on Repairing Sea Mist at Sea
not seem to be charging them properly. We run the engine for 30 minutes, and then longer, at every watch ... the engine further we break the first of our four belts. We now have to remove ... adjusting it we run it and it seems better, outputting like 45amps at first. We run the engine for a few ...
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