Someone mentioned SOR - Statement of requirements. I have tried to make such a document. I had some trouble finding good examples using a simple...
@TANSL. Thank you for your help and enthusiasm! I have a 3d model though, I just haven't felt comfortable sharing it yet. Maybe I should upload a...
@BlueBell. 20" just so happens to be the same as 1'8"... Or did you misread 1 foot 8 inches as 18 inches (18")? There is no bottom sketch yet....
Here are some rudimentary waterline/draft sketches with the modified hull form. P.S. I have added some preliminary drawings of the athwartships...
Guys/gals/friends/members: I appreciate that you are reading this thread, keeping yourself updated and are showing interest, but please don't...
@rberrey I have several reasons why. First and foremost; I would like to make the trimaran such that it can be shipped in a standard 40ft...
First of all; I didn't want to begin with mentioning this, because I feared the discussion would quickly become more technical than I had intended...
Thank you for the story. Don't worry, I never had the intention of beginning a build without doing calculations. I just wanted input on the...
I appreciate your concern, but I started making a design of my own more for my own entertainment and as an opportunity to learn than any practical...
Thank you for the two last posts, now we are getting somewhere. I appreciate your patience. Sadly, a sketch with an obvious waterline and the amas...
No, I haven't calculated the weight of interior, hardware, water, fuel, etc. It is still in concept stage. I have looked at similarly sized boats...
My CAD model is still very rudimentary (it lacks interior, details and superstructure/cabin top), but I have taken some measurements. Hull volume...
This design is still just a concept, that is why I only have hand drawn sketches. No, I don't have a lines plan. I have however started to make a...
Thank you all for taking the time to reply to this thread. I appreciate your concerns and sincerity explaining the feasibility of designing my own...
Hi! I'm a complete amateur who got the inspiration some time ago to design a boat I could one day realistically build should the circumstances...