Thanks very much HTM09, that certainly appears to be the case. I knew if anyone should know it would be you. :cool:
Dear HTM09, Appears as though I have miss-identified the builder of this Dutch vessel I posted before. Would you have the correct builder name??
iCLOUD funny :D [ATTACH]
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I'm not saying that the area it went aground in was its intended destination, but rather it was in-route to the arctic ocean,...I believe?
Shell was getting ready to deploy a rig up there a year or so ago, but it got washed ashore in a storm. Salvage crews await weather as Shell's...
I was not really trying to bring up the old 'global warming' arguments, but rather: Anoxic events ...and a possible drilling accident...
There are some interesting postings being added onto this same conversation subject over here: Boat Design Forumsunder-attack-27446-12.html Brian
the TRUSTERS are developed, ....but I don't get the impression that the continuous duty propulsion units are fully developed.
Just for comparison I looked up my favorite canal boat expecting to see a good difference in beams between these vessels. I was surprised that Roi...
Great research there Marmot, ...hope to find time to review it more thoroughly soon. Right now I have some automotive problems :mad:
I must plead minimal knowledge on the subject of reverse-osmosis machinery, but I will attempt some observations. First off I find this quote...
First off Marmot, thanks for that posting...interesting history. I think you are correct, its not an all-new technology. I don't see where Kamen...
I'm reading thru the June issue of Popular Science which contains a number of interesting short articles on the potable WATER shortages that exist...
I was seriously looking at living aboard a vessel again myself,...but that got nixed by my Thai wife who is afraid of being on the water...next to...
A friend recently sent me this interesting little history of the Internet. Thought some younger members might find it interesting. History and...
Multiplast Marine & ExclusivE 76 Catamaran Just wondering if you ever had any contact with this French designer/builder, Gilles Oliver of...
That is a LOT of boat for that kind of money. ...and twin Gardner engines of a reasonable size to give great fuel economy. Just imagine what it...
Hydroptere DCNS: Story Of A Dream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36PRnNBuN9I
Great story behind L'Hydroptere https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QP_9rFbvY_Q