Cutting-edge boatbuilding: New materials and technology are making boats stronger, lighter and faster
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The new materials and technology being used in the world of fiberglass boatbuilding is studied. The Revenge LT, a 35-foot center console is the world's first boat to have a cored hull made of gel coated, oven-cured, epoxy pre-preg the ultimate in cutting-edge boatbuilding.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2004
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Small-boat generators: smaller, lighter and quieter gensets are allowing small-boat owners to meet growing power demands
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Generators, used to power cockpit lights, electric reels and other equipment without having to rely on boat's primary electrical system or batteries, are becoming an important part of fishing boats. Marine gensets available in gas and diesel models are described.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2003
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Marine 2000 Electronics: take a sneak peak at the latest developments in technology for fishfinders, chart plotters, radars, VHF, GPS, navigation software and more!
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The latest developments in technology for fishfinders, chart plotters, radars, VHF, GPS, navigation software and its feature are described. The relevant websites are given.
Publication Name: Salt Water Sportsman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0036-3618
Year: 2004
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