The Merits and Drawbacks of Engine Redundancy
Is get-home power really necessary? Seldom-used get-home engines might not work when you need them most.
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Gizmo's New Firefly Battery Bank, Working Out The Details (BLOG)
I was already inclined to try Firefly Oasis AGMs, and the switch from two conventional 8D AGMs to a four Firefly bank naturally led me to rethink Gizmo's battery storage, cabling, charging, and monitoring systems.
Grafs Complete Pacific Challenge in 32-Foot Power Catamaran
Accompanied by Dave Bonar, of Bosons’ Yacht Sales, the father/son team of Larry and Nick Graf has completed the first non-stop, no-refuel circumnavigation of Vancouver Island in one of their company's own power catamarans.