Safety in letters: understanding the regulations and building standards intended to keep us healthy and happy afloat
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Boaters should understand the building standards and regulations that apply to them. Several pamphlets and booklets are available through boating agencies, the Coast Guard Auxiliary and the US Power Squadron. Construction standards, certification and chartering of boats are some examples.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1999
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Grading the curve: engine power curves tell a story
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Boating enthusiasts are advised to ask for the engine performance curves of marine engines to be able to properly evaluate them. Most engines have three ratings: the continuous duty rating, the intermittent duty rating and the maximum rating.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1999
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Emission impossible
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US government legislation will require several classes of boats to meet stringent emissions levels resulting in higher boat and engine costs.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 2000
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