Detroit Diesel, inline 6's, electronically controlled, 710 hp each.
She's only doing 17 knots in the video but did 21 on trials. She'll
go 18 knots all day long with a 10,000 payload.

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Roger Long



"Wayne.B" wrote in message
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 12:51:00 GMT, "Roger Long"
wrote:
Speed is also a factor. I spent a couple months trying to decide
whether to buy a power boat or a sail boat. I always envisioned the
power boat with a big GPS, radar, and all the stuff I'm used to from
these boats I associate with professionally:

http://home.maine.rr.com/rlma/WHOIrv.htm

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Nice video of the Tioga hauling a*s up Vineyard Sound past West
Chop.
I just installed the same Furuno integrated
charting/plotting/sounding
package on my trawler and am very impressed with it. What kind of
power is in the Tioga?