Hello and thanks for the input - the website will get updated soon - have a few things going on here at the moment, including selling my current...
Thanks for the reply, the cost benefit calculation is one thing that still messes me up. Too many unknowns in there as well. This is a dream I...
Believe it or not, but I did actually work on research boats for a couple of years already. The problem is, the ones doing the actual research are...
Hello and thanks for the answer... Just to clarify: With stability for Aluminum and steel I meant the resistance of the hull (sorry not native...
A great book to start with is Nigel Calders Mechanical and Electrical Manual Actually a must for every boat owner...
The plus points for steel are very true. I just went towards aluminium for its light weight and stability. Building the same hull in Aluminum and...
Hello again and sorry for the delay in the answer, was at sea for a bit... So: I am in the process of writing the full proposals and they should...
I do realise it is a trade off in some ways, but with the right gear and specifications it can work. If for example you use equipment, that is...
Thank you for the reply! I was trying to find out what exactly the boat is already. The current owner doesn't seem to know either. He just...
Hello everyone, I am currently looking into getting on with a new project of mine after completely rebuilding a 30ft sailboat in the last two...
I want to outfit the boat for research globally. Basically build a platform that students, graduates, scientists or media teams need to get to the...
Hello everyone, I'm new in the forum so sorry about starting with a new thread right away... I am currently looking for a boat to convert to a...
