Does your design need to be certified by the USCG for commercial service? Hi, I read your complete blog. Interesting project! While my...
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I really love this forum. But, I really would not challenge Gonzo's credibility... His collection of posts through the years speaks volumes for...
I second the use of West System Epoxy. Without seeing a profile sketch of this wood piece - I think you may need to consider some other...
Narrow the scope of your project - Malith, Congratulations on pursuing your Mechanical Engineering degree! We need more engineers/Naval...
From my old PNA (1967) Chapter 1 Section 1 Para 1.2 Arrangement of the Lines Drawings ... "In the sheer plan, the ship is usually shown with its...
Grantlen2211, The members above have given you some very sound advice. I'll try to add a little perspective: Years ago, in a yard far, far...
Suggest you take a look at the book "Seaworthiness - The Forgotten Factor" by C. A. Marchaj. good luck
Ayman, Another important area for aluminum ships is cathodic protection. US Navy has had recent problems -...