About M/V Tortuga
Tortuga is a 1971 American Marine 49′ Alaskan – Hull #6. She is a classic passage making trawler with a rich history, designed for heavy duty offshore cruising with a 1,000 mile range.
Tortuga is a 1971 American Marine 49′ Alaskan – Hull #6. She is a classic passage making trawler with a rich history, designed for heavy duty offshore cruising with a 1,000 mile range.
Posted on July 26th, 2011
Written by Jacob
Types of brazed joints. What type of brazed joint should you design? There are many kinds of joints. But our problem is simplified by the fact that there are only two basic types – the butt and the lap. The rest are essentially modifications of these two. Let’s look first at the butt joint, both […]
Posted on July 4th, 2011
Written by Jacob
The first item for repair is the 24VDC charger to handle the starting batteries. The current unit is a Sentry Series C converter from Marine Development Corporation. It’s been cooking the batteries in full charge mode since who knows when. A new Charles Model 5000 charger was ordered from OnLine Marine today.
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