[PCW] Fuel Consumption

[John Holbrook]

  Georgs, 
   
  Interesting figures on fuel consumption. It would be interesting to be able to post fuel burn data about our boats on Trawlers and Trawlering website and build up a database. 
   
  Seahorse 52
  LOA 52ft
  LWL 45ft
  Beam 15ft
  Engines: Twin Isuzu 123hp
  Displacement; 50,000lbs
  Genset: Not running during test
  Sea state: Calm
  Speed 7 knots 3.4 USGAL per HR using both engines
  Speed 8 knots 4.8 USGAL per HR using both engines
   
  Cheers
  John




 		
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