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Forum: Electric Propulsion (EP)

22-11-2021, 16:09

Replies: 20

UPDATE: Using 6kW electric outboard for added propulsion on 39' catamaran

Views: 2,334

Posted By tcutler

Re: UPDATE: Using 6kW electric outboard for added propulsion on 39' catamaran

My calculator says 6 kw = 8 hp so I’m not sure how you’d expect to get the same performance as from your 29hp diesel.

Now, if you’re saying that you’re trying to find out if sometimes 8 hp is...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

30-09-2018, 21:53

Replies: 2

C22 Extra Ballast Under the V-berth. Why?

Views: 1,056

Posted By tcutler

Re: C22 Extra Ballast Under the V-berth. Why?

The Catalina 22 tends to settle at the stern creating drag so it can help to shift weight forward. Usually you just move crew forward, which doesn’t increase the overall weight of the boat, but I...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

26-05-2018, 09:32

Replies: 10

Tacking with an autopilot w/o wind instrument

Views: 3,956

Posted By tcutler

Re: Tacking with an autopilot w/o wind instrument

Hmm, you may be right.

My old Raymarine ST6002 controller would tack through 100 degrees whether in wind mode or not. If I was in wind mode, then after autotacking through 100 degrees it would...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

25-05-2018, 19:42

Replies: 10

Tacking with an autopilot w/o wind instrument

Views: 3,956

Posted By tcutler

Re: Tacking with an autopilot w/o wind instrument

I don’t know about your remote, but Raymarine control heads for sailboats generally tack through 90 degrees if you press 1 and 10 simultaneously, either on the plus or the minus side depending on...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

14-02-2018, 08:02

Replies: 91

Poll: Singlehanded Sleep Schedule

Views: 30,170

Posted By tcutler

Re: Singlehanded Sleep Schedule

I agree that displaying accurate lights and signals is essential, regardless of why those lights and signals are accurate, or whether the operation or condition they represent is safe or legal.

I...

Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling

13-02-2018, 21:04

Replies: 91

Poll: Singlehanded Sleep Schedule

Views: 30,170

Posted By tcutler

Re: Singlehanded Sleep Schedule

"Vessel not under command" does not include "everybody is asleep". It is intended for use by vessels who through "exceptional circumstance" are unable to maneuver as they might otherwise be required...

Forum: OpenCPN

01-05-2012, 08:35

Replies: 18

Preferred Chart Format ?

Views: 3,088

Posted By tcutler

Re: Preferred chart format?

Thanks! That works.

I had tried that, but I apparently hadn't managed to right-click directly on the bridge itself.

--
Tim

Forum: OpenCPN

01-05-2012, 07:00

Replies: 18

Preferred Chart Format ?

Views: 3,088

Posted By tcutler

Re: Preferred chart format?

So the NOAA ENC (vector) charts won't display bridge clearances in OpenCPN?

I just got started with OpenCPN and I've been scratching my head over how to see bridge clearances in the US East Coast...

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