For anyone watching this thread, it is bad news. The problem is moving the boat, as I knew it would be from the beginning. After getting 2...
Australia.... The Top end with all the tropical waters, islands, and great places to see like the Kimberley, Cape York and the Great Barrier Reef....
Yep then they got a great view of a 50' boat IN their living room. That is also the story I heard, I am sure there would be a level of liability...
The problem with the above was that it should never have happened. Many people had mentioned that the pylon height that the floating marina was...
This is what Yasi did to a marina, the storm surge put the floating marina over the poles and dislodged the marina. [IMG]
After all the Cyclones we have had, I expect to be many boats abandoned along the Queensland coast.
That is for sale in Boatsales. I do not think it is a wreck Link to ad
I am still waiting for the haulage guys to come back with prices. There is no rush as I want to ensure that it will be possible to move and not a...
Guys, this is the blokes SECOND Cat he has built, his other one is a 54' and is still in service. I cannot fault the build quality and hopefully...
Funny you say that, the Errikson Skycrane is only rated to 11.3ton. I did check it out.
Mate if you knockoff a big enough boat you could have 100's kg of meat, fruit and veg in cans, salted and frozen (kept cold with solar power)....
If you had a big enough boat, you could survive for years without land. You would need a lot of stores, desalination (several) units and enough...
Thanks Jeff, I have called Stu on his mobile and hope to hear back from him. I am also awaiting details from Incat Crowther on the design.
Thanks all for their feedback. This is the great thing about asking these types of questions on a forum, you get a lot of experience and opinions,...
I have no quote from a yard as the plan was to have me and a group of trade qualified mates to do it as a project during our holidays. The...
The boat was built by Ray Bloomfield who was a well known engineer of mining equipment and passed away in Feb 2010. I am not sure if he is...
The below picture will give you a better idea on the length. The price is very appealing ($500k), but it is one thing buying it, but there is...
That is also a problem, there is NOWHERE to drop it into the water easily. The small boat ramp nearby is too narrow for a trailer to back it in,...
I tend to agree and appreciate your advice. Several of my mates have expressed their concerns as to its stability and sea worthiness, due to the...
A crane is required as no trailer can get into the area. There is no swing room and it is also too wide to fit between the buildings. The builder...