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Analysis for Jenny Trip to Catalina Island from Emeryville This analysis assumes that tanks are completely filled at each stop after all travel has been completed.
Analysis Parameters First day: Saturday, July 15, 2006 Last day: Saturday, August 12, 2006 Total scheduled days: 29 Beginning fuel load: 500.00 gallons Beginning water load: 300.00 gallons Total nautical miles: 765.2 Total nautical miles under sail: 214.5 Average speed under sail: 5.57 nautical miles/hour Total nautical miles under power: 550.7 Total fuel tank capacity: 1000 Number of fuel refills: 0 Total water tank capacity: 300 Number of stops to top off water tanks: 1 Total person days: 45 Water consumption per person each day: 10 gallons Average engine RPM: 1200 Average speed under power: 6 nautical miles/hour Average fuel consumption: 1.5 gallons/hour Analysis Calculations Nonstop trip time: 130.28 hours Total time under sail: 38.49 hours Total fuel consumed: 137.68 gallons Total fuel remaining: 353.93 gallons Remaining hours of fuel: 235.95 Remaining days of fuel: 9.83 Remaining miles of fuel: 1415.70 Total water consumed: 450.00 gallons Total water generated: 329.00 gallons Total water remaining: 270.00 gallons Remaining days of water: 17.40 WARNINGS Your water level drops to 80.00 gallons, or 26.67% of your capacity Thursday, August 10, 2006. This may represent an unsafe margin of water for a segment of this trip. You will need to run your watermaker for 1.43 hours to make the needed 10.00 gallons. |
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