A little clearer view
Interesting you comment on the speed that is exactly the speed I was intending for cruise, max around 25 26. And if I every build it, it will most...
Carl Sorry about the sizing of that lines drawing I thought I had it right, but I guess not
This is a little toy I have been daydreaming about lately, 33ft Sport boat.
A vessel designed by any well known and respected designer has been thoughly thought out, calculated and they know within a very small percentage...
Well I haven't tackled the drawing of this boat. But if I were I think I would do it in different layers, which in effect would be different...
Yes it is an odd system. We also run 230 VAC. It's not unusual to see 4 or 5 different voltages used on a large yacht, totally unnessasary but...
Regarding my mystery For some unknown reason when they wired this boat the switches on some lighting circuits operate relays which provide...
So at the end of the day it is the captain and engineers responsibility to put together the ships manuals and keep them up to date. In my...
Most shipyards do supply a lot of information, manuals ect but it's all on paper. Also to be fair on them they build the boat the same way the...
One of the reasons why I have taught myself 3D modeling is that if every I am involved with a build I will document as much as possible in 3D, But...
After a few years you get to be pretty good with a sawzall :D
Short answer YES I have lost track of the hours that I have spent trying to trace wires, pipes, hoses and other stuff to find out if there is...
I agree totally with having everything on paper, just in case. But I would like to see an electronic ships manual layered to each and every system...
As I mentioned some time ago about my experiance with chartplotters interfaced with everything else. Some 6000 miles later we religiously use a...
Linear Winch Put in laymans terms imagine a block and tackle attached to a hydrolic ram. As the ram actuates the line is winched in or out. Not...
So can I now start posts with " I remember when ...................":D
Have a look at a Lugger L1066T it's a pretty close match I also believe that it is the same short block as the John Deere 6068
CRN but I believe they are 177ft
No argument from me about the qualities of different paints for the job. however it is often difficult if not impossible to find the correct bulb...