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    alnav replied to the thread Charger not charging 2005 390my.
    Steve, looking at the electrical schematics in our owner's manual, it looks like the batteries are connected to the charger on the same...
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    alnav replied to the thread Charger not charging 2005 390my.
    Please tell us more about your setup. Do you have a bow thruster? If so, there are typically two separate chargers installed. If you...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    It's called "Port State Control". Every nation can have a version since they exercise of vessels entering their waters. I believe the...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    Orlando, thanks. I guess I was thinking the Inner Harbor starts at the bridge but now appreciate the difference. I did see a report on...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    I was going by the NOAA Coast Pilot which is a little ambiguous. I would defer to your local knowledge; a speed limit may not apply or...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    A good question as to whether the regs apply. I scanned the Maryland regs and they don't seem to make any distinctions as to size of...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    Actually, the Key Bridge was struck by a container ship in 1980. But that ship was only about a third the size of Dali and only roughed...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    I haven't seen any mention of the ship's speed in analyses of the wreck. There's a 6 knot speed limit in Baltimore Harbor just like in...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    Simply because tugs aren't required in Baltimore. I suspect that will change in many places. There have been initiatives to make tugs...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    I am guessing there was a harbor pilot who was responsible for getting them off the pier and out the channel. There definitely would...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    Local news this morning says the mayday was for loss of steering. Police radio recordings now out say the same thing. I believe there...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    Found this video which synchs up the video with the MarineTraffic track and provides some additional conjecture including about the...
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    According to Wikipedia, the ship is single screw, MAN diesel with fixed pitch prop. Prop walk in reverse could account for the swing.
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    alnav replied to the thread Baltimore bridge collapse.
    Local reports say all eight people who went in the water were part of a night pothole repair team. Six are still meeting. Can't imagine...
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    alnav replied to the thread Mercury SmartCraft connect gateway new install questions.
    On the diesel harness, there is a steering input connector off the same branch as the tank and depth connectors. Dunno if the gas...
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