July 2019 Newsletter

0
Text and photos © 2019 Steve D'Antonio Marine Consulting, Inc. Photo Essay: Steering System Plumbing Hydraulic steering is ubiquitous, today it’s found aboard everything from center...

“Zinc” Anode Selection and the Role Played by Galvanic Isolators – Editorial: Fire Extinguisher...

0
From the Masthead Last month I received an e-newsletter form BoatU.S.® entitled “Boat Fire Extinguishers: Four Myths From the BoatUS Foundation”.  Some were very useful,...

Preventing Rust Stains on and Around Stainless-Steel Hardware – Editorial: Call Me

0
Text and photos © 2021 Steve D'Antonio Marine Consulting, Inc. From the Masthead Call Me It’s a phone call or email I receive several times a year;...

Feature Article: Unraveling the Corrosion Mystery – Editorial: Technical Competence and Job Skills

0
From the Masthead Just as I began to write this column I received an email from a colleague, he manages the physical plant for a...

Dry Exhaust System Details – Editorial: Painting Engines

0
From the Masthead I began working in the marine industry as a mechanic and electrician back in 1988.  At that time, I was in the...

Conventional Wisdom for Conventional Stuffing Boxes

0
Text and photos by Steve D’Antonio Copyright © 2017 From the Masthead I recently wrote an editorial for a marine industry publication, lamenting the lack of a formal marine...

Taiwan Log Book

0
Taiwan Logbook By Steve D’Antonio Photos by Steve D'Antonio and Ta Shing Ta Shing Skilled and experienced staff are a prerequisite for any successful boat building operation. The...

Fuel Polishing Systems Explained

0
Fuel Polishing Systems Explained By Steve D'Antonio Copyright September 2013    Seaweed-like tendrils, similar to those shown here, are a sure sign of water contamination Among other things,...

Feature: Raw Water Plumbing Etiquette – Editorial: The Marine Equipment Trade Show and Electrification

0
From the Masthead The Marine Equipment Trade Show and Electrification I’m writing this month’s column while in flight, as I am homeward-bound from the Marine Equipment...

Keeping the Keel Attached

0
Text and Photos By Ralph Naranjo  Copyright June 2014    Like bookends of keel design, these two under body extremes reflect how keel loads can be tightly focused or...

You cannot copy content of this page

error: Content is protected !!