The Motor Yacht Sea Trial: A Practical Guide to Knowing What to Look for Before You Buy (Practical Motor Yacht Ownership) - Softcover

The Motor Yacht Sea Trial : A Practical Guide to Knowing What to Look for Before You Buy

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A motor-yacht sea trial should do more than demonstrate that the yacht can reach its advertised speed. For a prospective buyer, it is a structured opportunity to gather evidence about how the vessel and its systems behave under realistic operating conditions.The Motor Yacht Sea Trial explains how to plan, observe and record a trial so that it answers the questions that matter before purchase.It covers: - defining the trial scope, operating limits and stop conditions;- establishing a genuine cold-start and alongside baseline;- generators, electrical sources and hotel loads;- departure, manoeuvring and progressive loading;- cruise performance and full-power operation;- propulsion, drivetrain, vibration, cooling and exhaust;- steering, controls, thrusters and stabilisation;- navigation, communications, alarms and domestic systems;- engine-room observations under load;- return, shutdown and post-trial inspection;- turning observations into proportionate follow-up actions.The book also includes a worked sea-trial example, practical diagrams, a planning brief, observation log, propulsion operating-point table, system-coverage matrix and post-trial findings register.It does not attempt to turn the buyer into a surveyor or marine engineer. Instead, it helps the reader ask better questions, preserve the operating context behind each observation and understand when further investigation or specialist input is required.Written for buyers and owners of used motor yachts-particularly larger or offshore-capable vessels-this is a practical guide to obtaining better evidence before making an expensive decision. Artikel-Nr. 9798170006540

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