Folding knives: a mariner's friend
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A folding boat knife is a valuable mariners tool. Some new folding knife models have improved lock mechanisms and blades made of newer alloys such as ATS-34. Their handles are usually high-tech plastics with textured surfaces for good gripping and control under wet conditions.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1998
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Out of the blue into the black
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Motorboat engines such as the MerCruiser BlackTrac features two-speed automatic shifting transmission lower gearing to enhance control in no-wake zones. The MerCruiser BlackTrac also features a D-Tronic system with a microprocessor-based Electronic Control Unit.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1997
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BOAT OWNER'S BUYER'S GUIDE
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Evaluations of satellite communications networks and equipment are provided. The equipment is recommended for use on boats and yachts because of the need for efficient communication equipment.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1997
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