The lagniappe Boone is hopin for is government subsidies to build windmill parks, as they will not pay for themselves...
I don´t know about the other stuff, but ammonia eats aluminium, so be careful if there is exposed alu near the teak....
Sorry, but I think she would look like a harbour tug and she will not perform at sea. As the main problem with a cat is the beam (in ports), why...
Thank you, I have to wait some time before I can show you the complete boat, but here is the present profile in another colour scheme. More on...
I found a couple of pictures of a wooden motor-sailer in Italy built by Muda Shipyards, but I don´t know where this is located...
There are several from that time, Sangermani is one of the more famous..?
Hi, when posting, below the message, just scroll down a bit and you will find this button, click and a new window opens where you follow the...
The need for tank testing is more to find out the hull resistance with different loads as I intend to make something very different and special...
Absolutely, as soon as it is launched! :) The fact is, I have several ideas but nothing is in my computer yet. I think this must be tank...
Yes, it will be a 25% weight saving and the flexibility of using two or three. Plus the hull can be with more bouyancy with smaller drives. We are...
I am in the middle of this now, started to develop a 54´hull for the IPS II (pictured), but found out that the added size and weight of the...
The idea is not speed, but economy and range. With a single engine of 200-300 hp the top speed is around 20 knots, cruising between 10 and 16, and...
The model was at the Scandinavian Boatshow a month ago...
Yep, this was last week up here... :)
Aha, I haven´t seen them on crewed yachts. Just alarm systems... ;)
If you have a chilled water system with seawater intakes, just make sure you don´t leave the boat unattended. If a hose bursts you may sink the...
Jasra, you were saying that Thrustmaster is the best drive system and asked for other trawler manufacturers, didn´t you? Eric gave you one. I said...
Well, you wrote the headline of this thread? Maybe you would be interested to read this as well:...
As I said, there are some nice designs out there. Mine was not meant to be just one of them, but a little more modern. It has been a few various...
We are never surprised, but this thread was a great opportunity for me and Eric to show our trawlers...;)