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Old 09-28-2006, 08:44 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Captain Bob
Know what I don't understand? I kind of remember that the mount had "twin 650-horse-power diesels". That's only 1300 horse-power for such a large boat that can go 25 knots or so - and some small boats have like 150-200 horse!
You forgot torque.

The Mounts' engines may seem small; but they really are larger than you perceive.

Notice the man in the picture of one of the Mounts' engines.

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