Hi JRD Now I see your point about the rigging. That's exactly why I was looking for plans/instructions on how to make one. The 200kg of...
Actually it was JRD who said Crab Claw is un proven at the end of this post. Why I would suffer from the islanders limitations? Because I have...
Maybe I need to get some epoxy then :) I found the Gougeon Book, and at quick glance it seems like something to read, though I didn't find the...
The current plan is this: I'll use 50mm foam and use it like stitch'n'glue plywood. The curves are so small, I can easily bend the boards that...
I've been going back and forth between ply and xps, and i've decided to go with xps, because I want to be able to make smooth curves in all...
I'm planing to use FinnFoam XPS insulation board for my pasific proa hulls. It is highly water resistant and I'm confident it won't be a problem....
You are absolutely right. This is too big project to properly build AND design in these 200h I have. I have decided to make a model 1:4 or 1:5...
Plans for the hulls of an easy-to-build-but-fast-moving catamaran. Lenght at water level 4,5m, beam at water level ~30cm. The green thingys are...
Plans for the hulls of an easy-to-build-but-fast-moving catamaran. Lenght at water level 4,5m, beam at water level ~30cm
Great ideas! How about laminating corrugated cardboard? My brother works at a shipyard making these huge passenger ships. I might get some...
My classes in experimental designing have just begun. We are supposed to do something with a light weight structure. We are encouraged to...
