Glas is heavy and needs multiple layers to become strong. Alum is lighter than any other materiel. Alum can be sound insulated. Alum welds...
Check George Buehler's website. I would do a steel hull with aluminum superstructure and teak decks. Full wood interior and no veneers. You...
I use Tohatsu's on several of our boats. My experience with them is fantastic. We went thru several name brand o/b's before buying a Tohatsu 8....
My kind of boat! Tho I would have not having all that plastic inside.
Thorium was never a problem. It's the strontium-90 and cesium-137 with a 28-30 yr half lives.
Not using moulds - welding plates. Only want to build a one of.
Over the last two decades my Dad and I built steel motorsailors in the form of gulets. That trade sorta drifted off into never land. So, we built...
When were in Attu in 2011, the alarms went off on our ship and rather that waiting for any further information - we departed within two hours....
The nuc station was in Zion - north of Waukegan. There was never a nuc station in Waukegan - that was a coal fired gen station owned by...