Prop size

Didier · 09 July 2001, 13:47

I have a 5.85 Nautica and run a 115 yamaha-4 stroke.New Prop. is a 13.3/4 x 19. Does 32 knots seem right? Thats with 2 fully loaded divers with a total of six tanks(steel 100's)
and a loaded 250lb icechest(loaded with ice & later with fish)We dive and commercial fish offshore(25-30 mi)offshore Jacksonville
in 80-130 ft bottom-anyone interested?

John Kennett · 09 July 2001, 15:25

Didier

That doesn't sound too bad, given the load you are carrying.

What speed do you get lightly loaded?
What revs do you get flat out running fully loaded?

John