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June 19, 2009 - 10:00am
Passionate Heritage
being built as the internal combustion engine replaced steam.
The Harmsworth Cup for speed ... lend its name to the famed performance sportboats of the '60s.
Engines were changing, too ... the idea and spawn an industry that continues today.
During the same period, German engineer Rudolf ...
April 15, 2009 - 11:07am
Improving the Odds
embrace her? Successful yacht design is ultimately a blend of art, engineering and luck. Recently I had an inside pass to Sea Ray's Product Development & Engineering facility (PD&E) and learned how ... Bucaccio's team is thinking out of the box, PD&E's engineering team is developing it. With a hull form ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Tom Fexas (1941-2006), Innovator, Teacher
in marine engineering from the New York Maritime College, Tom shipped out on the SS Independence as third engineer. He completed the Westlawn yacht design program in his off-duty hours. When he came ashore in Mystic, Conn., he took a day job as an engineer at Electric Boat designing submarines ...
December 1, 2009 - 4:37pm
Dispatches from the Atlantic: Oh What a Night
to the heavy waves, the high winds, and our still malfunctioning generator. We have been turning on the engine ...
August 4, 2008 - 12:16pm
Wealthy on Paper
380-horsepower Daytona engines, the boat knocked nine hours off the previous record.
Johnson wasn ... . The result was TX-41, a 41-footer with a long foredeck and a big cockpit. Powered by four Daytona engines ... months earlier. It also proved to be such a good sea boat that several twin-engine production versions ...
January 26, 2009 - 11:49am
The Yacht Express
-all 12 decks of her-is really a marvel of engineering. The engineroom alone takes up five decks. Ordinary ... feet tall and at least four feet each in diameter.
The main engines are twin Wartsila 12V38B ... auxiliary engines. The computerized ballast handles the almost 35,000 tons of seawater that makes Yacht ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
The Polar Express
is a masterpiece of Eben's self-taught nautical engineering. Though not an engineer himself, his thoughts and ideas ... to a shore-based condo in Rockland, Maine.)
This was not an easy engineering project, given Eben ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Encore!
residence suitable for upscale Nantucket. True, the ship's engines were inoperable; her tanks held 14 ... . They emptied the fuel; removed the engines, transmissions and generators. They kept a few artifacts ... wiring and piping. A new Caterpillar engine was installed, along with two new generators. There are also ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
License and Registration
' bowels looking for her whistle and mirror. While I am a master with engines and throttles, controlling ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Going to the Dogs
is anything less than an authority in marine design and engineering is like telling him his wife is a horse ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
Ultimate Toys
of the most popular single-engine helicopters in the commercial market. The JetRanger is well suited ...
October 3, 2007 - 4:11pm
The Art of the Yacht
the ground.
Ross Weene, design engineer at Rodger Martin Design, which conceived the form this exhibit ... ) had on his love for fine art. Now, consider Koch's degrees in chemical engineering and his ...
February 3, 2009 - 2:50pm
Debutantes' Ball
Harbor. Cheers from the crowd burst above the roar of the transport trucks' diesel engines, and a hearty ...
August 28, 2008 - 2:14pm
Jersey Boys
production mill worker," says Leek. "Call it engineering, call it what you like, but that was his end of it ... was the launch of Ocean's 37 Billfish in 2006, a project he envisioned while still in engineering school ...
December 4, 2008 - 10:57am
The Finest Afloat
60 engines-one of the boats the department refers to as "Kenny Hansen class." All of the NYPD boats ...
