Hello, a vessel's tonnage is indeed a volume (how much can this vessel carry). This international value is now expressed without unit's name. It was previously expressed in tons or tonneaux (for

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Hi Bill and all Caribbean Rally Amelians. We are sorry to tell you that we have to go back home before the Rally and will not be able to attend. We were really looking forward to meeting you all and

Jose - I asked these same questions of others who have installed various arches on their Super Maramus. Ultimately, I came to the conclusion that a heavier stainless steel arch was most appropriate

Michael, SY Sioned, Or any other Amel owner. The chain Buoy looks very interesting. Has anyone had experience with it? https://www.force4.co.uk/force-4-chain-boy.html Fair

Jose, I personally, with the owners, did two installations of the Atlantic arch. The key is in pre-tensioning the arch by cutting the upper cross members long-ish so the legs are wider than their

We have the Atlantic Towers arch and are very pleased with the unit. We installed a 1 1/4" stainless corner strut from the aftmost leg of the arch and down to the deck in order to minimize the lateral

I am in the process of ordering an arch for Ipanema. After personally seeing the aluminum arch made by Atlantic Towers, from Lulu and Creamy Puff I was very impressed with the quality, how light

Hi Danny, Put some beer in your fridge :-)

Good to see you too JP. Hope you make it to mill bay. The club there does a great dinner Friday nights, and and we live there Regards Danny

Hello Danny, Thread drift.... Nice to meet you this morning. Enjoy your northerly sail. Jean-Pierre Germain, Eleuthera, SM 007 Opua, NZ

Hi Paul. This is the perfect type of repair for a hand moldable epoxy. The one I use is emerkit from my local plumber. There are others available from chandleries It will adhere to wet surfaces. It

I should have mentioned that I knew tonnage was not the weight of the boat ,but a volume measurement . Still it seemed high and apparently that is the case and I will have it changed. Thanks for the

Peter, I have you confirmed. Thanks, you will enjoy it. Click Here for the web Page for the Rally Best, Bill Rouse 720 Winnie St. Galveston, Texas 77550 832-380-4970 My Calendar Yacht School

Hi Bill Please add Borador to your confirmed list Best Peter Godwin

Heinz, That is the weight of the vessel, not the GT (Gross Tonnage) or NT Net Tonnage. Unfortunately, most countries use GT and NT on recreational vessel registration, confusing most of

My sm2000 says 14t netto 16t groß Fair Winds Heinz sm2000 292

Pat, The terms Gross Tonnage and Net Tonnage are terms that were invented by I believe the British Royal Navy. They are calculated numbers that should tell you how much cargo a vessel is capable of

Craig My Santorin has a big brass plate that says net tonnage is 15 and 1/4 and gross tonnage is 18+. But the spelling is tons. I know it refers to capacity, but I don’t know if there is a

David, Welcome to our group! I hope that you enjoy it as much as I do. I have been thinking about your question and trying to formulate a short easy answer, but regrettably I have failed. There are so