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Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources

26-02-2015, 11:54

Replies: 26

Weather Helm . . . Can it be Lessened ?

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Posted By alanwesthagen

Re: Weather Helm . . . Can it be Lessened ?

The waterline length is about 28 feet. The square root of 28 is 5.3, which gives the hull speed according to Froode's Law. That is about the fastest my Jason, Norwegian Steam, goes under power. On a...

Forum: Weather | Gear, Reports and Resources

16-10-2014, 23:41

Replies: 26

Weather Helm . . . Can it be Lessened ?

Views: 14,572

Posted By alanwesthagen

Re: Weather Helm . . . Can it be Lessened ?

I own Jason 35, hull # 10, which I purchased directly from the manufacturer, Miller Marine of Bainbridge Island, WA, as a bare hull. It is true that Ted Brewer placed the mast too far aft in the...

Forum: Marine Electronics

15-03-2008, 14:37

Replies: 36

Linux based Navigation Software for the eepc and XO laptop

Views: 29,779

Posted By alanwesthagen

Cagney -- I congratulate you on your remarkable...

Cagney -- I congratulate you on your remarkable good fortune. You seem to have a system with all the support libraries that Barco requires but does not bother to list or document on their site.
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Forum: Marine Electronics

14-03-2008, 22:43

Replies: 36

Linux based Navigation Software for the eepc and XO laptop

Views: 29,779

Posted By alanwesthagen

Has anyone tried this software?

I went to the Barco website and downloaded the software for linux. It would not install on my linux computer. I happen to be a linux professional with years of experience. For support, Barco...

Forum: Electrical: Batteries, Generators & Solar

17-11-2007, 22:32

Replies: 16

Xantrex ProSine 2.0 behavior

Views: 17,599

Posted By alanwesthagen

My Xantrex Prosine 2.0

I have had a Prosine 2.0 for six years. Actually I have had two. The first one gave up the ghost shortly after I installed it. Xantrex promptly replaced it and the new one has been nearly...

Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures

17-11-2007, 22:11

Replies: 18

Heaters

Views: 9,011

Posted By alanwesthagen

Heating and ventilation

My Jason 35, moored in Seattle, has a Dickenson stove that I use both for cooking and heating. You will find similar stoves on many of the boats in the Alaska fishing fleet. It draws input air from...

Forum: Cooking and Provisioning: Food & Drink

09-11-2007, 19:25

Replies: 6

Z-Brane

Views: 3,517

Posted By alanwesthagen

Z-Brane

Does anyone have experience with the Spectra Z-Brane? What does it do? If you are leaving the boat for awhile, will the Z-Brane protect the membrane without having to do automatic back-flushing?

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