first things first: WHY? What is the goal to be achieved? Better up wind performance? both masts would have to mover aft and than would probably...
... ok so it's probbably not going to work ... should have been more speciffic I fhought more about sich a beam straped onto a "normal" monohul to...
crasy idea just popped up: Trifoiler without amas !? (monohull with crossbeam to mount foils onto instead of having them retract into the hull) am...
a thing you reminded me of: I've read that only boats above ~10m(~32-33') would benefit from being built in foam over massiv glass, how come?
Again I might have said this before, but in europe plywood is not as cheap a material as elsewere. As far as I know ply and foam do have...
also found this article that may or may not be of any significance...
sounds like it must have been interesting project, do you happen to have any kind of dokumentation of the made changes? would be awsome if it were...
so you recon it may be possible to design a cruiser of that size? (given it doesn't get filld up like most of them do (do you think there are...
I don't mean adding some to an existing one! I want to know if I was reasonable wanting to design somthing in the likes of that or if I was just...
Question: is the trunk designd in a way that one would be able to change the length of the daggerboard under way? would make...
But please consider that in central europe the price comparison of foam-ply is currently the other way round (especialy anything one would want to...
@redreuben :D:D:D please read it again it is the most cliche mishap (tip I'm realy realy landlocked and the closest resonable/fun option is the...
So would it have been a better boat if instead of that step it would have a mor conventional chine or a U-profile? Or should the topsides be more...
I'm somewhat confused!? Why would that result in a 10cm step? Was that common? Why not anymore then?
Also how light of a hull could you expect at such measurements to still be within the error of a construction over jigs after applying those...
[ATTACH] the boat has chines with a horizontal part right after like in the img above but the rest of the hull is curved. also the chines are only...
I guess the two main criteria are that I can get it out the door (3x3m) and that it trailerable since the next puddle where I could even think...
Yes right, I can't just suspend midair. I ment that I would'nt want take in akount one of those smoth female molds where a kapable builder could...
I was wondering how much weight could be saved when using foam instead of cedar (or ply) in a onetime build (without molds). I'm thinking about a...
Jea.. thanks for pointing out that gaping information hole. I'm sorry to not having included enough info Yes I meant the one by Pelle Petersen...