instead of in the more common mid-20 range. Uniesse says that even the stock 800 hp engines deliver a 32 ... the station, skippers will have everything within reach, including the thruster and engine controls ... systems, custom compressor placement, two hydraulic thrusters, backup engine controls, twin bilge pumps ...

's product-development-and-engineering team, which resides next door to the plant. This is the standard ... -controlled mill. The first boat produced is given to Sea Ray's test engineers, who essentially get paid to break ... ahead. The 550 responded instantly, and with a touch of the bowthruster, a bit of helm and engine work ...

. Service points on the engines and generator were accessible. The three 8-D batteries were mounted low ... to detail and fresh engineering. When I walked through the sliding aft doors, I was taken aback ... engines are available, but if you plan on cruising in the 3780, go for the economy of operation ...

and name only; there are touches here that you expect in boats pushing 50 feet and up. The engine room, for instance, is wired and plumbed to custom-boat standards with all-round access to the engines and commercial ... ; not the usual crawl-down saloon hatch. And that engine room carries 5'7 headroom at the companionway entrance ...

mismatched with seasoned hull tooling, is one of a series of new hulls designed and engineered for Mc ... , and access on centerline and outboard of the engines is good. Machinery removal hatches are provided ... designs keep service personnel off the phone and on task. Hydraulic pumps on both main engines provide ...

. Unlike some semi-displacement hulls that simply substitute horsepower for engineering, the 62's modified ... of the engines. The engines will get plenty of air thanks to Delta-T de-misters and blowers. A workbench ...

Campbell paired a jet engine with a boat and set a world speed record in 1957, the English have ... English boatbuilders. A 13.5kW generator in a sound shield is aft in the lazarette, and main engine ... of the low overhead and the aluminum fuel tanks, which are positioned outboard of the engines. Additional ...

station on the flying bridge has enough space for the usual engine instrumentation, as well ... -mount wheel shadows the engine controls. A single-lever setup might be more desirable. I would also pass ... and pasted in the sales office and faxed to Horizon's engineering team for a reality check. When all ...

of the engines near the engineroom's forward bulkhead. Ferretti is pressing ZF for a solution. Now ... single staterooms and a small galley/dining area, positioned between the master stateroom and the engine ... operation and the electronic MTU engine controls give a smooth response. A unique feature of these controls ...

topped with steel rails where the engine mounts are affixed. The working area between the engines is cavernous, but at the expense of outboard room. Most notably, the air intake for the starboard engine ...

when major work is needed. There is good access to the inboard side of the engines, and separate hatches provide access to the expansion tanks. Access outboard of the engines is limited by the aluminum fuel tankage, but a section of the saloon sole above the engines can be removed. The lazarette area ...

in the spring of 2008," says Phillip White, a Kingship consulting engineer, "but by our fourth build we ... architecture and engineering needs." Kingship also brought in Luiz de Basto for interior design and Peter ... ,000 miles away, remote build programs,and 3D modeling were used, with a stable of onsite engineers to insure ...