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Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 23-02-2023, 02:12
Replies: 4
Views: 2,301
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: 1972 Morgan Out Island Ketch 41' Center Console (GA/FL state line)

Hi,
Yes it’s still available. Price is $15k. Will DM my cell if you would like. Thank you.
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 12-01-2023, 08:35
Replies: 4
Views: 2,301
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: 1972 Morgan Out Island Ketch 41' Center Console (GA/FL state line)

Price reduction - Now $19000.

For some reason it will not let me edit the original post.
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-10-2022, 09:05
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Looking for 40-50ft Aft Cabin

I just listed ours for sale. It needs work still but is on the hard in a live aboard marina in St. Mary's Georgia. Check out the ad. it's 41' Morgan aft cabin (king sized cabin) and you can see...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 26-10-2022, 08:47
Replies: 4
Views: 2,301
Posted By nolakennedys
1972 Morgan Out Island Ketch 41' Center Console (GA/FL state line)

Price: $45000
Location: St Marys Boatyard, St. Marys, Georgia (GA/FL state line)

72 out island Morgan 41’ - walkover first year center cockpit Ketch. Pictures are current. Sailboat is currently...
Forum: Electric Propulsion (EP) 09-12-2021, 09:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,999
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Is there any reason why I cannot hook an electric motor direct to a BW velvet dri

Good questions sir, thank you! I will find out. The electric motor type has not been selected yet, but the idea is to get as close as possible to thrust load specs of the original engine - all...
Forum: Electric Propulsion (EP) 09-12-2021, 09:01
Replies: 16
Views: 2,999
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Is there any reason why I cannot hook an electric motor direct to a BW velvet dri

Hi Jim,
I am not sure on the idle speed. The idea I am toying with is replacing the aging diesel with a similar spec drop in electric motor. So the idea would be yes - a variable speed...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-12-2021, 06:16
Replies: 34
Views: 5,148
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Marinas from S Georgia to S Florida

Ditto on the above post. My boat is at St Mary's now. They are awesome. It's haulout only though, not really a Marina. Just more of a boat yard. You can live onboard. Several people have small...
Forum: Electric Propulsion (EP) 09-12-2021, 05:53
Replies: 16
Views: 2,999
Posted By nolakennedys
Is there any reason why I cannot hook an electric motor direct to a BW velvet drive?

Seasons Greetings all!

I have been thinking about this for a while. Is there any reason that anyone may have to not mount and couple direct a similarly rated shaft output electric motor in...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-09-2021, 08:32
Replies: 106
Views: 12,662
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: New Boat vs Used Boat?

Because time is an enemy, and most older boats were not properly cared for. Mine is a patchwork of crap repairs on the inside. I am overhauling it but it is very labor intensive. Once its done,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-09-2021, 06:11
Replies: 20
Views: 8,642
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Encapsulated Keel Manufacturer

Our Morgan Out Island 41 ketch is old (1972) but has a full encapsulated keel with 9000lbs of lead.
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-09-2021, 06:01
Replies: 106
Views: 12,662
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: New Boat vs Used Boat?

If you can afford to buy new, I would suggest doing just that.
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 23-09-2021, 05:44
Replies: 176
Views: 12,482
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Warning about Ireland

100% spot on.
Forum: COVID-19 | Containment Area 23-09-2021, 05:27
Replies: 176
Views: 12,482
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Warning about Ireland

Be careful with that one. Further research will reveal that the total estimated deaths were 675,000 in the US from Spanish Flu. That part is probably accurate. The population in the US in 1918...
Forum: Marine Electronics 24-08-2021, 14:32
Replies: 56
Views: 9,778
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Upgrading to LED Lights

Yes it will help some. Had a similar issue with lighting in military housing and did that swap and it went away. Definitely will be less line loss. I think antenna placement related to the light...
Forum: Engines and Propulsion Systems 24-08-2021, 11:20
Replies: 15
Views: 1,171
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: perkins 4.018 40 hp engine randomly reving up 100rpm

Yes, this or a loose fuel line fitting somewhere. Rev up a little and look for shine or pooling on all the fuel lines and fittings.
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 24-08-2021, 11:02
Replies: 19
Views: 6,045
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Injectadeck

It was used on my boat by the prior owner. The coring on the deck was only rotten in certain areas. He used a piece of wire through a small hole he drilled and fished out as much rotten material...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-08-2021, 10:51
Replies: 22
Views: 2,603
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: We Bought a Boat!

Congratulations!
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 24-08-2021, 10:51
Replies: 7
Views: 1,707
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Morgan out island 37

Absolutely!
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 24-08-2021, 10:48
Replies: 166
Views: 32,849
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: 42'-54' Bluewater Cruiser Monohull - Ready to Buy

Completely understand! Here is a 1980 512 in what looks to be nice condition. I love the engine room on this one.

https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1980/morgan-51-out-island-512-3846489/
Forum: Marine Electronics 24-08-2021, 10:43
Replies: 56
Views: 9,778
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Upgrading to LED Lights

I plan on upgrading my COAX to RG8 from RG58. That should mitigate most interference from inferior low cost LEDs.
Forum: Crew Positions: Wanted & Available 24-08-2021, 10:40
Replies: 122
Views: 11,917
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: passage Ct.east coast to florida

One can be Un Vaccinated and have already had COVID. That's my preference as well.

I am not anti vaccination. I just don't play science project with my body or my children's. Your mileage...
Forum: Boats For Sale and Wanted 23-08-2021, 10:55
Replies: 166
Views: 32,849
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: 42'-54' Bluewater Cruiser Monohull - Ready to Buy

Not sure if something that you are looking for, but they have a lot of room. 51 ft OAL, 5.5' draft. Not my boat, but we sure want one! :D good luck with the hunt!
...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 23-08-2021, 08:00
Replies: 43
Views: 6,275
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: Key West sailing advise

Thank you for that link! Thats very cool, my family and I may take advantage of that prior to sailing down to the keys.
Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar 23-08-2021, 07:45
Replies: 111
Views: 15,247
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: shore cable sockets burned, what should I do?

Awesome thread! I always make sure my plugs are in good shape, inspect every time, and the outlets that they are plugged into I inspect as well. The smartplug looks like a worthy investment to me.
Forum: Our Community 31-07-2021, 16:54
Replies: 1,408
Views: 279,322
Posted By nolakennedys
Re: What happens to all the wannabees?

Wow!!! Awesome brother! Stay the course and live your dream!!
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