Propane Tanks - Page 2

cosmosmariner · 27-06-2009, 07:18

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Originally Posted by cosmosmariner

We use about 1 pound a week from a 6 gal aluminum tank mounted on the stern rail.

That's a 6 pound aluminum tank.

Captain Bill · 27-06-2009, 09:58

It seems to me that 10# lasting 6 weeks is about the norm. We went on a 6 week cruise to the Bahamas last year and filled the 20# tank. Coffee + 1 to 2 meals per day including the grill. Got back with half a tank.

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27-06-2009, 09:58	#17
Captain Bill Registered User Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: North Carolina Boat: Endeavourcat Sailcat 44, Spiraserpula Posts: 269	It seems to me that 10# lasting 6 weeks is about the norm. We went on a 6 week cruise to the Bahamas last year and filled the 20# tank. Coffee + 1 to 2 meals per day including the grill. Got back with half a tank.