Although a good sea boat it was difficult to launch and to row, and its outboard motor was unreliable.
It has been shown that the oily discharge from an outboard motor is sufficient to pollute all fish within 1 acre-foot of the motor.
If power boat sailing is noisy, is an outboard motor noisy?
No one is allowed to take on it any outboard motor.
Is there any reason why the fitting of an outboard motor to the lifeboats in all ships under 2,000 tons should not be made compulsory?
I am quite sure that even the engine without a sail can be adapted, with the addition of an outboard motor, to move the houseboat in a particular direction.
The outboard motor provides steering control both as a movable rudder and by pivoting over their mountings to control the direction of thrust.
For each liter of fuel consumed, the average outboard motor produces 140 times less the hydrocarbons produced by the average modern car.
