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Old 03-14-2017, 03:53 AM
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Quick update for those interested.... Capsize / self-righting test on 2000 hp 59 ft 70 mph surface-drive patrol boat. There are canopies, and then there is this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N03oPC9pmoM
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Cool boat....wonder if those drives are a less expensive alternative to Arensons?
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In the Navy all the people running that boat will be 18 years old. The captain will be maybe 30 years old. This is how our country runs. So far, so good.
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Old 03-15-2017, 04:19 AM
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Originally Posted by DFC
Quick update for those interested.... Capsize / self-righting test on 2000 hp 59 ft 70 mph surface-drive patrol boat. There are canopies, and then there is this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N03oPC9pmoM
Best part is the alarm going off when it goes upside down.. Hey guys.. I wonder what that alarm is...lol...

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