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Old 10-08-05, 07:53 AM   #8
Muntjak
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Originally Posted by Detritus
Get rid off MAN, ahead slow, submerged in bad weather. Or if you want to keep MAN, set appropriate speed by knots not these 'Ahead 1/3' and such. Long trips are all about fuel management and taking the correct routes. My longest trip to east coast/Carbibbean took three months and I still had 25% fuel left back at home (in IXB).
what is the best speed for VIIC with MAN installed? Currently I'm using 8-9 knots, it gives me about 16000 km AFAIR.
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