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Using H2 with a fuel cell and electric motors is considerably more efficient than burning H2 in an internal combustion engine. The...

Can they detect anything? Could they ever?

It means exactly what it says. You have been directed to both the legislation and the government guidance that supports it. Nobody can...

VHF of course not. More like 35 miles. However, DSC messages get relayed - i.e. pass along in a daisy chain. So potentially you could...

It's unfortunate that the DSC spec/system as implemented is so (let's say) unselective, rather than the digital selective calling that...

We also tend to buy new pumps in the sale and replace the whole pump every 18 months or so as not much more expensive than buying a...

Only if they were going to import it to the UK. Which they would only do if they were resident in the UK and moving the boat to the UK...

You may be "quoting from the Act" but it does not say what you think it says - or want it to say. I have just posted the government...

Not sure why we have to agree or disagree, particularly as I have not expressed an opinion, unlike you. All I did was explain why the...

But that is referring to an individual boat not a class of boats. This is the bit he has not understood. I don't know how compliance is...

I've always wondered whether a car shock-absorber (or two) couldn't be used (if corrosion could be overcome) - something like koni's...

Thèse guys don't use à boom.

Venture capitalists buy shares in à company. Sometimes all the shares. They do not get paid back. It is not debt. They invest because...

Do you have any examples of these "value strippers" who have paid shareholders? The ones who have owned Fairline, Princess or Sunseeker...

Perhaps you have answered the question you posed in #50. Having been outcompeted in various market segments the Brit builders have tried...