I was wondering why the builder would not have opted to round off the tunnels. It seems like it would create smoother operation. What are...
That isn't extraordinarily large. I have seen many much larger than that in Louisiana. Starting with a small 120' x 30' deck barge is not uncommon.
[IMG] Hello again everyone, I was hoping I could get your opinions on this hull design. Generally what do you see as the pros and cons of the...
I am somewhat confused by the question. What sort of cages are you using? I am from SE La., and the majority of oyster fisherman user a lugger...
What was the HP of the vessel? What kind of nozzle was this? This was honestly more of the response I was expecting to hear. How often did the...
That looks interesting. Do you have more pictures of the vessel to satisfy my curiosity unrelated to the op? On topic how did the vessel do...
I am concerned with towing vessels operating between 4-6 knots most of the time with a maximum speed of 9 knots.
I was thinking fuel efficiency and not mechanical efficiency. I was thinking that a less horsepower engine with lower fuel use could be used since...
The most frequently cited reason is propeller fouling risk and severity increases, but I think that is more anecdote than sound research. Even...
Hello everyone, I am sure that there is a very logical answer for my question, and I hope I can find it here. After having worked on towing...