Hello group, I recently joined a yahoo group that is geared towards marine surveyors. They are not addressing a lot of the issues discussed...
Mirko, You might try going to the Kavener Mas / Helsinki shipyard web page. They have some basic information there. They are building an ice...
Inflatable woes Vicetrella, Here is one of those instances where I learned more from my screw-ups than I did getting it right the first time....
Pat, I know that in the 1950's (+/-) fishermen in the Louisiana bayous would put in a air scoop to introduce air beneath the bottoms of their...
Could you please provide a little more information. Will you build the barge yourself or is it already constructed? Of what material is...
I would like to expand on Gonzo's comment about standards if I may. What is "standard" for us does not follow suit in the rest of the world. As...
MMD I just came across this message group and I am also interested in locating these symbols. Any help you can offer would be greatly...
Dear MMD, In 1982 I was working in the caribbean on a 65 ft steel hull schooner that used this arrangement with good success. The mast was...
Virginiya, Thank you for posting your information. You have quite an impressive background and your response is appreciated. Site team...
Thanks Duluth, These are the same folks I was referring to but I did not have their proper web address. Just wanted to respond so that people...
Surveyor training Your work experience can be as valuable as other formal training. Depending on the areas you want to specialize in...
Multiple positions open for upcoming project. Start dates vary from September 03 through February 04, depending on discipline. Project duration...
Kudo, Of what material will the seachest be made? I have seen another verision of a cleanout access on some commercial tugs, but it is in...
Seachest Kudo, Just wanted to pass along a recent mistake I observed in a seachest installation. The vessel though relatively small (40') is...
Watertight door Kudu, Hope you are making progress with the watertight door fabrication. I am sure you have addressed this during the refit...
Thanks for the advice. My splines anchor at the end snaps and adjust themself on the intermediate points, while the bezier snaps to each...
When making a CAD drawing, what is the proper tool for drawing sheers, chines, etc. , the Spline tool or the Bezier? The bezier "makes the...
Kudu, The site is at www.boatbuildermagazine.com The article was printed about 4-5 years ago. I still have the issue at home, but...
Kudu, What material do you intend to build this from; wood, steel, or aluminum? The basic dimensions and layout for steel and aluminum are...
Question Skypoke, You mentioned that reducing weight is not an option. When underway does the boat tend to trim heavily by the stern? Is...
