Power to the people. Part 1: an onboard energy audit

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the technique which can be used to calculate the power requirement of a boat and to then design an efficient DC electrical system. The distinction between essential and non-essential equipment is discussed.

Management, Design and construction, Power resources, Sailboats

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Preventing battery failure: part 1

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the care and maintenance which should be carried out regularly to maintain the life of batteries on yachts. The reasons for battery failure and its prevention are discussed.

Maintenance and repair, Batteries

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Is your rode big enough?

Article Abstract:

Advice on obtaining the correct size of ground tackle for anchoring a yacht is presented, based on a complex calculation of the load to be carried by the rode, chain, pins and shackles.

Usage, Anchors, Anchors (Marine equipment)

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