After I received lots of encouraging comments for my free Rhino hull balance script I decided to develop a bit of a toolbox for the yacht...
I wrote a quick script which balances a hull in Rhino based on volume displacement and centre of gravity. The hull surface is moved vertically...
My dad asked me on advice what engine he should order for his Nidelv 28 motor cruiser (www.nidelv.com). When I looked at the data I thought that...
I was wandering what all the professionals think about the recent Sydney - Hobart race. The two leading "Super Maxies" had to retire. One lost its...
I have a bit of a problem. I'm trying to estimate how many manhours it would take to build a 42ft yacht. The hull is going to be strip planked and...
I was wandering why most shipyards are building wide hulls with heaps of freeboard? Clearly it is to maximise interior volume so you can squeeze...
Is there any rule of thumb for the water loads on the hull of a sailing yacht? The ce regulations say that an ocean going yacht has to cope with...
