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Forum: General Classifieds (no boats) 17-01-2023, 07:22
Replies: 1
Views: 789
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Whisper power Generator 4kw

Hi,
Long time since the you posted but I would be interested in why the PMG needed replacing.
We have one of these generators and the PMG failed with only 600hours and within the 24 month warranty....
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 15-09-2022, 02:21
Replies: 1,053
Views: 213,799
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Merged LiFeYPO4 1000Ah Winston prismatic cells and all electric galley...

The system is 12v. Unfortunately, the space available precludes the use of 700AH. Why do you recommend another one in a couple of years?
Forum: Lithium Power Systems 14-09-2022, 12:36
Replies: 1,053
Views: 213,799
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Merged LiFeYPO4 1000Ah Winston prismatic cells and all electric galley...

Slight change of tack. I'm in the process of buying and building my LifePo system.
I've got the MPPT's for some 1000w of solar, a 5kva Quattro, Cerbo GX, 5KW Genny etc. But in a dilemma about...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 24-11-2018, 06:55
Replies: 35
Views: 5,300
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Greece Update

Do you really understand why and how this "Tax" has come about?
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 24-11-2018, 05:45
Replies: 35
Views: 5,300
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Greece Update

Confirmed:
Greek Cruising Tax update from the CA - Page 19 (https://www.ybw.com/forums/showthread.php?490283-Greek-Cruising-Tax-update-from-the-CA&p=6616045#post6616045)
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 21-11-2018, 01:29
Replies: 35
Views: 5,300
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Greece Update

Chris Robb who wrote this article is the CA member who has been trying to negotiate with the Greek Ministries in respect to this tax. He is in constant contact with the Shipping Ministry. See post...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 20-11-2018, 13:53
Replies: 35
Views: 5,300
Posted By miyagimoon
Greece Update

As the man says "Time to Panic":

Greek Cruising Tax update from the CA - Page 14 (https://www.ybw.com/forums/showthread.php?490283-Greek-Cruising-Tax-update-from-the-CA&p=6612806#post6612806)
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 13-05-2018, 01:12
Replies: 1
Views: 2,016
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Egypt - Port Said Port Clearance Fees

Noonsite have also received this info:
Egypt — (https://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Egypt/view#1526197487633489)
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 13-05-2018, 01:01
Replies: 1
Views: 2,016
Posted By miyagimoon
Egypt - Port Said Port Clearance Fees

Below is an extract from e-mails just received from one of the agents in Egypt, Capt. Heebi, Prince of the Red Sea. I have not changed any of the wording or corrected the grammar. From what is being...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 12-05-2018, 04:19
Replies: 3
Views: 1,494
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Med Asia Sailing Safari

Like it or not there is still a threat. Most activity is terrorist related coming from Yemen. They have on numerous occasions using skiffs tried attacking Commercial vessels. Only to end up in a fire...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-05-2018, 08:38
Replies: 17
Views: 5,417
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Water in encapsulated keel

Now lets look at this. It's a big and I mean big piece of steel. How long is it going to take before it rusts to the point of falling off etc. The rest of the boat will probably fall apart first.
...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 11-05-2018, 08:10
Replies: 17
Views: 5,417
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Water in encapsulated keel

We have a steel encapsulated keel. Managed to hit a rock with it exposing the steel and letting in water. Claimed off the insurance, their surveyor specified that she was to be hauled out, the...
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 11-05-2018, 08:00
Replies: 11
Views: 1,261
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: 50hz dock power and my charger/inverter

The European standard is 220v 50Hz.
You can of course use a transformer to reduce the voltage to 110v but the frequency will still be 50Hz. This could mean that some equipment designed for 60Hz will...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 10-05-2018, 21:12
Replies: 3
Views: 1,494
Posted By miyagimoon
Med Asia Sailing Safari

The Med Asia Sailing Safari was a "Rally" which we organised and ran to take boats from the Med to SE Asia via the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. It consisted of 5 boats who left...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 26-03-2018, 04:00
Replies: 9
Views: 13,523
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Suez Canal

Have a look at these articles that I recently had posted on Noonsite:

Processes & Procedures Egypt (2018) — (https://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Egypt/processes-procedures-egypt-2018)

Agents...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 28-07-2017, 23:14
Replies: 3
Views: 2,594
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Asprakis Boatyard, Aegina

There are 4 Main boatyards. Working from east to West they are Asprakis Boatyard (2 Brothers), Kanosis, Takis Asprakis (The Cousin who fell out with the brothers and uses the Kanosis Hoist) &...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 19-04-2017, 01:00
Replies: 38
Views: 26,856
Posted By miyagimoon
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 19-04-2017, 00:22
Replies: 38
Views: 26,856
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Turkish referendum passes, impact on cruising?

Come and join us, you will love it. https://www.facebook.com/medasiasailingsafari/
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 08-04-2017, 11:22
Replies: 3
Views: 1,731
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Oh man. I love the Red Sea.

It's a headline in the Daily Mail for God sake!:biggrin:
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 01-04-2017, 01:15
Replies: 6
Views: 3,323
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Winter 2017/18 in the Red Sea and / or Beyond

Thank you for this, it is good to hear from someone who has done it. I am sure you were very nervous despite all the military presence. I hope they are still there when we and the other 8 yachts (as...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 16-03-2017, 19:46
Replies: 8
Views: 3,083
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Somali pirates hijack first commercial ship since 2012

All over very quickly.

Somalia ship hijack: 'Pirates' release vessel without ransom - BBC News (https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-39295936)
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 02-02-2017, 08:51
Replies: 6
Views: 3,323
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Winter 2017/18 in the Red Sea and / or Beyond

Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship- or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable items or...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 01-02-2017, 06:03
Replies: 6
Views: 3,323
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Winter 2017/18 in the Red Sea and / or Beyond

It could but it is really aimed at those people who are at present in the Med. Any one not in the Med is unlikely to get to the start location in time.

The rules of the forum do not allow multi...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 01-02-2017, 05:32
Replies: 6
Views: 3,323
Posted By miyagimoon
Winter 2017/18 in the Red Sea and / or Beyond

Fancy next winter away from the rain and snow.

Check out https://www.facebook.com/medasiasailingsafari/

You can either come all the way or just hang around in the Red Sea.

Anyone interested...
Forum: Indian Ocean & Red Sea 31-01-2017, 08:39
Replies: 24
Views: 8,043
Posted By miyagimoon
Re: Pirate threat diminishing?

Sorry, but if you re-check his route it's from Suez Canal to Malaysia via Port Ghalib, Egypt then through the Red Sea to Djibouti. From there some 800 mile North through the Gulf of Aden to Salalah....
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