The original primary aim of the diesel electric drive was to reduce specific fuel consumption. This is achieved by running one or multiple engines...
Fast Fred, correct that is the intension. MechaNik, apparently there is considerable fuel savings to be had. Some modern large ships use...
Hi Teddy, Yes that would be one way to solve the problem. Typically CPP's are not as efficient as a result of the increased cord thickness and hub...
Hi Guys, one for the prop engineers out there... The aim is to properly load the engine similar to a diesel/electric drive to achieve low...
Hi Marco1, I see you've still got the Kubota... I'm interested, as in looking for one. With regards to your project, what is the intended use and...
Hi guys, they were planning to average 6.5 kn around the globe. The "25 up to 30 knots" is most probably referring to the experienced wind speed....
Hi Yipster, have you got a link to your try? The window does not open. Cheers
Hi Lewisboats, thanks it worked, my head is now clear again... Cheers
Hi, has anybody any experience with designing of a trimaran with Free!Ship? When I add a float to the main hull, I only get a half float/shell...
Thanks ancient kayaker, I've got it now, it was the hard chine. I like your name, it could be mine...
Hi Liki, thanks for your prompt reply. I still have no joy (selecting the purple line before or after selecting "show control lines"). Is there...
Hi Guys, I'm new to Freeship. I've read the online manuals and searched the forum. Perhaps I just got tunnel vision... How do you display the...
