Forum: Trailers & towing
01 December 2008, 18:59
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,832
Stability
Stability was the reason the trailer was strapped undeneath Quicksilver. I'd rather not recommend towing it other way round. It would topple upside down. No doubts here!
We haven't done it in order...
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Forum: Trailers & towing
29 November 2008, 23:34
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,832
Transporting a trailer
We did it! We transported a trailer strapped underneath the 5.30m Quicksilver inflatable being towed by Halmatic Pacific 22. We did it thru the world's most tidal streams effected waters btwn...
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Forum: Engines & props
16 November 2008, 19:22
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
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Forum: Engines & props
16 November 2008, 13:05
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Halmatic pacific engines
Hi everybody,
Does anybody know why Halmatic changed engines from Marmaid to Yanmar? Commercial, technical or both reasons? How would you evaluate Marmaid engine? Any personal experience perhaps?
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 November 2008, 20:04
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,237
Pete,
Many thanks for kind words and good...
Pete,
Many thanks for kind words and good picture. One can be very unpleasantly surprised how nasty Baltic storms can be. It's very same or even worse widow maker as the North Sea. I've sailed few...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
04 November 2008, 06:00
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,237
RIB lost by the RN off Poland
Hi Pete,
I did small research on the RIB lost off Poland by the RN. The RN got it back!! The RIB was found and taken by the Polish fisherman from Wladyslawowo (small Polish fishing town) who duly...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
03 November 2008, 06:20
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,237
halmaic pacific hull
Many thanks for those valuable infos. No, I'm not thinking abt the one lost off Poland. I've found one in UK, ex-Navy, unknown y.o.b.
Thanks to both your replies I am more and more convinced that...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 November 2008, 08:13
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,237
Halmatic pacific hull
Dear Readers, does any of you have any experience with HALMATIC PACIFIC rib hard hull of age of about 10 years? How is it ageing during medium rough use? How good (or bad) can it be?
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