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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-07-2012, 06:19
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Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Bow Thruster

No, I don't have any idea what it will take, but I have read discussions on the Nordhavn Dreamers site about running the get home engine when docking so that the boat can be controlled properly.
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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-07-2012, 06:03
Replies: 53
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Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Bow Thruster

Vetus also spec their pumps. Look a little harder. They also spec things like solenoids, motor controls, load sensing devices etc, etc. Looking around their site may give you some idea of what you...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-07-2012, 06:04
Replies: 53
Views: 5,828
Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Bow Thruster

Remember that when you are most likely to use a bow thruster is when your engine is likely to be running at or near idle (when docking or leaving a dock). You will not have much hydraulic power...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-05-2012, 18:36
Replies: 53
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Posted By DeepFrz
Re: Bow Thruster

There is more than just price. Electric thrusters can be limited in the amount of time they can be used before they overheat.

Also the cost of the cable to the bow of the boat can be very...
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