Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 September 2005, 11:57
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 19:12
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 18:40
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Just found this on a great site
...
Just found this on a great site
https://www.bmpt.org.uk/boats/S130/index4.htm
Another key innovation was the addition of a special rudder arrangement beginning with S-2 (1932). Port and...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 18:13
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Yes I can't wait to play with all my toys - by...
Yes I can't wait to play with all my toys - by the time I have set the jack - adjusted engine trim and fidlled with the trim tabs and throttle settings I will have probably hit something!!!
On...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 15:37
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 15:30
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of course they cause drag - stick a match into...
of course they cause drag - stick a match into the water and it will cause some drag - a step of water will build up under the hull at the back which will lift the stern and drop the nose - call it...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 15:19
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 13:59
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Interceptors aren't really new.
For more...
Interceptors aren't really new.
For more info see this
They are used on quite a lot of fast ferries etc - can also be used to dampen roll etc - from the companies conclusions they aren't as...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 13:54
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
27 September 2005, 02:36
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Yes positively barking.....
We did have...
Yes positively barking.....
We did have lifejackets - flares - first aid kit - survival bags - foil blankets - even an anchor and rope!!! Sadly no VHF - it's in Guernsey!!!
I am hoping that I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 September 2005, 21:08
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 September 2005, 19:38
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I am rapidly losing patience now - if they are...
I am rapidly losing patience now - if they are not careful I will be indulging in a commando style raid on my baby RIB!!!! I am sure they would never expect a landing on Guernsey by sea in October...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 September 2005, 19:29
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 September 2005, 18:50
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
26 September 2005, 14:41
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Think they are about £250 - £350 - Volvo ONLY...
Think they are about £250 - £350 - Volvo ONLY sell them through Volvo dealers and leave the prices up to them!!! They don't even advertise the bloody things - stupid way to run a business - much...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 September 2005, 18:07
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
25 September 2005, 13:18
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Replies: 81
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