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i think more beamy at the back it is better. I understand that less beamy at the back it is better for maneuvering. I have seen a lot small boats...
@David Cooper Yes i want a lifting keel so i can go in shallow waters. Im going to design the "lifting" keel system and will re-think the idea, a...
Here is the hull design i came with so far, the keel is only cosmetic as of now. I need serious information or any other help regarding the keel...
@David Cooper here is my finalizing approach. The boat gonna be about 6.5m long and 2m wide in it's "beam" point. It will be made on plywood...
Regarding respecting boat designers etc. we have far cross this topic. There is no subject of competition and so on. Again, i never claimed that i...
@David Cooper you have been very helpful, i really appreciate all the information you have given, also other people too. you are very right in...
@messabout im doing a serious study for some time now and i have consider most of the parameters. Here i am, to the mast height relatively to the...
I have questions regarding beam-weight and mast size and weight. I can calculate how much sail the boat needs, but im not sure what's the mast...
@David Cooper regarding the outriggers i was thinking that they re looking useless in that state. i want to keep the hull small. This sections are...
@kerosene no comment, should i repeat that im not a boat designer or that i would had take a related course if i wanted to read a hundred books or...
@David Cooper thank you very much for the info, actually very very helpful here some images of the sections Imgur https://imgur.com/h28vqdp...
@portacruise thank you very much, im making a small boat (3.4m) with aluminum screws, this is a test boat to practice with materials, epoxying and...
Here i would like to add some summary information about the boat. The boat will be 6 meters (19.6 feet) and 1.20 m wide (beam), height around the...
Finally found all the materials i need, especially different types of fiberglass. While building the small boat, tomorrow i ll make some tests...
Start by making a suggestion based on the information on this topic. Everybody understand that you are just making a suggestion, not a guideline...
Thank you all guys, still thinking many things. I haven't the time to check for the self-steering yet, and i find very interested the suggestion...
Adventure, i do not want to make any record or so. Yet buying a big sailboat cost a lot and i believe same can be done with a much smaller boat....
@David Cooper In the following weeks i ll send more information and plans either here or in pm. Thank you very much for any help. Safety is very...
@Angélique Thank you very much for all the info and links, i will check it later tonight one by one and i ll get back with questions if any. I...