Professional BoatBuilder Magazine
October/November 2015
On the cover: Technicians from Boston BoatWorks' placement-and-tailoring crew apply layers of freshly epoxy-impregnated triaxial glass fabric joining the hull halves of a production-built MJM 40z. The shop is one of just two production builders in the country that specialize in wet-preg epoxy composite construction. Story on page 50
Features:
Power Trip by Steve D'Antonio. A tour of MAN Engines' Nuremberg facility unveils the proficiency behind 250 years of mechanical innovation.
Taking the Measure of Emissions by Nigel Calder. International emissions standards have steered the development of modern marine diesel engines, but not always toward the most fuel- efficient technologies.
The Builder Under the Bridge by Paul Lazarus. Boston BoatWorks has been production-building complex, lightweight, fuel-efficient MJM power cruisers in wet-preg epoxy composites for the last dozen years.
Impacts on Cats by Albert Nazarov. Lessons come from real-world testing of accelerations and pressure loads on the bottom structures of small high-speed catamarans.
Superyacht Pit Stop by Dan Spurr. A Florida repair business thrives on a tireless work ethic and a willingness to take on any job.
