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How Planing Hulls Get Up to Speed

Planing hull physics has gotten complicated with all the technical explanations and marketing jargon flying around. Understanding What Actually Happens At rest and at low...

Complete Boat Maintenance Guide

Boat maintenance has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice and product marketing flying around. Engine Care: The Heart of Your Vessel Your engine is...

Volvo Penta IPS twin pod drive system with counter-rotating propellers

How Pod Drives Revolutionized Modern Yachts

When Volvo Penta introduced IPS (Inboard Performance System) in 2005, they changed yacht propulsion forever. Pod drives—with forward-facing propellers mounted beneath the hull—deliver efficiency, maneuverability,...

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