Black or dark blue hulls is always nice to look at. Not so nice to paint since it will reflect every irregularity and then you have the...
There was a stabilizer system with a weight sliding sideways on rails. Maybe from KoopNautic, and I have seen it on a Moonen 72 where it was on...
Here you will find a lot of info, plans and pictures of Skat; http://www.superyachtsociety.com/skat/default.cfm
I agree Carl, still I have put them on a boat where they work really well! But on our boats with stepped hulls they doesn´t work at all since...
Thanks for this interesting link. I have been reading Danish and Norwegian studies on fast ferries, mainly catamarans, which are causing...
Not a Naval Architect, but I have been reading a lot of such research and often it ends like this one, "it is up to the captain". What I am...
I have no personal experience, but Naiad has been supplying such systems to fast yachts and ferries. Here is a PDF;...
You are right again. There are stabilized trimtabs for fast boats already...:)
You are right Bill and this is also what I said in post nr 7. This combination has to be tested out carefully, but on small and not too fast...
I have had both saildrive and shafts that are leaking and consider it a maintenance issue. I would go for a nice boat in the first place and...
