Why is it a crackhead idea? why do you think it won’t work?
For those not familiar this is a good read concrete pressure vessel - concretesubmarine.com/ FORUM...
Step 1. build the inner shell frame with wire. Very similar to this kayak design but 50’ and wire instead of wood frame, and a small conning...
Dimensions would be 50’x 6’6” so that it could navigate most canals yes a small conning tower with water tight hatch. A periscope and snorkel...
This design really inspired me and got me thinking about my long time dream to make a personal live abroad submarine [MEDIA]
A radical idea would be to use wire to make the shape similar to this kayak then shrink wrap it just the same as this kayak design. then make...
Of course the pods will have flat bottom but that’s the only difference the yellow version above with tent cabin is brilliant I wonder if it...
I think it’s a brilliant idea looking forward to seeing the to scale model
Here is an example of the pods with soft tent cabin instead of hard top
those feathering paddle wheels would be so amazing on the pods either side of the Quidnic tiny houseboat. these pods are based on the gorfnik...
Yes brilliant to use everything for multiple purposes I’m confident about building the frame and shell of the boat, but I’m not so confident...
I’m in the UK I think 26’ is the largest realistic for my area
What are feathered paddle wheels? I like the sound of the PVC pipe as axles, and they could double up as masts with with generators on top when...
Yes true shanty boat style keep things cheap and simple So that PVC pipe and wheelbarrow wheels could be attached while she is still floating...
Yes there is a thriving Drascombe community here Drascombe Association - Home http://www.drascombe-association.org.uk/ they still plan regular...
There boats even larger but can’t be trailing so easily
This is pure gold info, yes cheap and easy
I have changed it a little based on previous posts Quidnic is a cosy, comfortable, rugged, affordable, mobile tiny shanty houseboat that is...
Drascombes are still being made, you can order a new one from Churchouse boats
I absolutely love the look of that, especially the ability to bring in the sides so the it could use canals
