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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear 07-12-2008, 22:52
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Posted By Boris NZ
Survival Products liferaft

hello from NZ

I cant store a dinghy on deck on my 25 ft sloop. :mad:
The best looking option is the Survival Products 4 person liferaft (no TSO in USA terms)
I'm in Wellington NZ - crossing the...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-04-2008, 23:43
Replies: 13
Views: 6,919
Posted By Boris NZ
thanks for replies. I have previously read of a...

thanks for replies.
I have previously read of a factor of 3HP per tonne - someone had said 4HP. Is there a "rule' about this? Is it weight of boat or weight of boat plus crewplus gear etc?
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-04-2008, 21:53
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Posted By Boris NZ
added info

thanks David.
The boat is a 25 ft fibreglass keeler. Kiwis know the design as a Reactor. 25 overall, 20ft waterline and beam of 8feet. Weight is 2.5 tonne. Keel is 1 tonne. It has a 1gm10 which...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 15-04-2008, 20:43
Replies: 13
Views: 6,919
Posted By Boris NZ
Horsepower / weight ratio

how does the horsepower / weight ratio work please?

My boat is 2.5 tonne. Gear, fuel etc is extra. What HP does it need? We have some strong currents and winds around here....

I want to use...
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