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2. Bathtub racing - Wikipedia

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   Most tubbers make their "tub" by using a bathtub as the model to lay down a fiberglass mold. The rules restrict the engine to 9.9 hp (7.3 kW), and the weight to a minimum of 350 lb (159 kg) including driver. There are three classes of bathtub boats: Stock, Modified, and Super-Modified. Stock motors must be an unmodified stock engine, but can be ...

3. Tub boat lift - Wikipedia

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   A tub boat lift is a type of boat lift designed to lift tub boats between different elevations of a canal. Tub boats are small boats used to transport coal and other minerals, sometimes working singly, sometimes in long trains. A tub boat lift (German: Kahnhebehaus) lifts the boat out of the water.

4. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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   In yachts, they allow the use of a drying mooring, the boat standing upright on the keels (and often a skeg) when the tide is out. bilged on her anchor A ship that has run upon her own anchor such that the anchor cable runs under the hull. bill The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke. billethead 1.

5. Coastal motor boat - Wikipedia

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   The weight of a fully loaded boat, complete with 18-inch (450 mm) torpedo, [a] was to not exceed the weight of the 30-foot (9.1 m) long motor boat then carried in the davits of a light cruiser, i.e. 4.5 tons.

6. List of boat lifts - Wikipedia

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   Geheyan dam boat lift, also in Hubei Province, capable of lifting vessels of 300 tons displacement. The dam was completed in 1994, but technical difficulties delayed the opening of the ship lift for four more years. Longtan dam boat lift, capacity to lift vessels of 250 tons, in a basin 40×10.8×1.8 meters, and a vertical lift of 68.5 meters. [2]

7. Navy shower - Wikipedia

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   A ten-minute shower takes as much as 230 liters (60 U.S. gal) of water, while a navy shower usually takes as little as 11 liters (3 U.S. gal); one person can save up to 56,000 liters (15,000 U.S. gal) per year.

8. 10/1 or 10/6 ARM vs. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage - AOL

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   When choosing between a 10/1 ARM vs. a 30-year fixed mortgage, consider your long-term plans, 30-year fixed vs. 10/1 ARM pros and cons and whether the potential risks and costs of an ARM outweigh ...

9. Catalina 30 - Wikipedia

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   The boat has a draft of 5.25 ft (1.60 m) with the standard keel, 4.30 ft (1.31 m) with the optional shoal draft keel and 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the optional wing keel. The boat has a hull speed of 6.7 kn (12.41 km/h). An optional tall rig has a mast about 2 ft (0.61 m) taller. A bowsprit was optional.