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    New to Marine Design - Suggested Standards to Purchase?

    Not sure where you are based but different classification societies will/may have different requirements. Try Lloyds Register as a UK standard and you can't go wrong.
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    Generator or Backup Options?

    Try Deepsea electronics... www.deepseaplc.com/
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    how to resolve cavitation problem

    Some pumps sound just sound like that anyway.
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    Change of direction

    Thanks for all your replies, appreciate it. Regards J
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    Change of direction

    Thanks GroStruc, definately worth a look. Regards, J
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    Change of direction

    Hello, Thank you for your replies, I appreciate it. I am currently based in the UK and attended a UK college for my dip. I recently went for a trial job in north Germany, this was a more office based project management role, lots of PBS's and WBS's, something I am not overly familiar with...
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    Change of direction

    Hello, I am 30 years old and have mech eng diploma with a decent amount of electrical knowledge, I have worked at sea for 5 years as a chief engineer and would prefer now to be more shorebased as the 'life work balance' was'nt really in balance. I have a few ideas on what to do next but would...
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    MAIN & AUX Diesel Engine Exhuast Piping Corrosion/Fouling

    Hi, Belzona have some good coatings for exhausts and general repair. Cheers J
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    Potable Water

    Not sure what flag state your vessel is but for British registered vessels there is a 20 mile limit for the production of FW from low pressure evaporators or RO plants. Can extend further where estuarial pollution is a concern. By law you should have a full set of M notices on board the vessel...
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    Marine Boilers and Water Washing

    Better still - www.warsashcentre.co.uk Motor yacht Engineer www.jonathanevered.com
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    Marine Boilers and Water Washing

    SailorPhil, Try Warsash maritime college, all the lecturers there are Class 1 Chief's and very up to date with reg's and code's etc. If they don't know, which is unlikely, they will find out! +44 (0) 1489 576 161 www.solent.ac.uk/wmc (I could give you a few names but not sure on the legal...
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    Diesel bug

    Hello all, Had some experience with these little lads. But you all have probably! Unfortunately while we were on the slip the black tank overflowed <before I joined the vessel> the blk tank vent was placed next to the fuel vent and the rest is history. Warm fuel, some water and you have the...

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