Well,well,well! Wow,I'm back again....... I've had terrible trouble with my legs-need to use a wheel chair these days. I haven't been able to get...
Great video: [MEDIA]
One of the best 100' videos showing a system nearly identical to the Fire Arrow Foil System: [MEDIA]
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I've been concerned that since its taking so long on the WOLF project that someone may beat me to doing a small version of the Fire Arrow Foil...
Some spectacular racing ahead!!
From Sailing Anarchy: fighter pilot https://sailinganarchy.com/2021/04/19/fighter-pilot-3/
I've accidentally come up with new way to foil a monohull using a foil system similar to the new AC boats but much simpler. Uses a ballast keel...
Well, I've had both my Covid vaccinations! Feels great-I hope the scientists got it right..... ------- There may be some interesting WOLF news...
Another tidbit from Marchaj: The original "America"(the first America's Cup winner) was guaranteed(!)dl by her builder WH Brown. The guarantee:...
Check this out: Foiling Big Boat 'Flying Nikka' Announced https://www.sail-world.com/news/234111/Foiling-Big-Boat-Flying-Nikka-Announced [ATTACH]
One more from Marchaj-this time quoting Burgess(Americas Cup). Great quote regarding a variable missed by many technically minded sailors...
From the Aerohydrodynamics of Sailing, p627: "So, beware of tell tales-they are very sensitive flow indicators but they cannot possibly tell the...
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================== Sad but what a legacy he leaves!!!!!
=========== Yes, absolutely! The Moth proved the feasibility of that years ago beating every single multihull under 20'-and a few over 20'. Watch...
Wow!
I'm rereading(studying) Marchaj's Aerohydrodynamics of Sailing and found this on the first page of the section on "aerofoil and hydrofoil action":...
Check this out: AC 36 Foiling Monohulls https://www.boatdesign.net/threads/ac-36-foiling-monohulls.59160/page-59 62mph!!!!!!
TNZ does 62mph!!!! America's Cup: Boats capable of reaching 100kmh, says Team New Zealand ace...