Absolutely, though for a given boat, and a given technology, heavier sail cloth is going to be stronger. The one confounding variable is...
Could you use aluminum SIP's to build a lighter weight aluminum boat rather than stiffened plates? I was watching something on the interwebs...
Thanks. That's some great info! So, the biggest system that isn't discussed is the plumbing. Do you have any thoughts there? clmanges, I guess...
One thing that I have noticed is that in the recreational boating market, there appears to be very little emphasis - at least in marketing - on...
All, Thanks so much! This is exactly what I was looking for. I'm not looking for a detailed structural design yet. Initially, I'm just working on...
All, Thanks for all of the thoughts! I'll look into some appropriate plans. I focused my comparative study on production boats (Dragonfly,...
Hey everyone! I'm new here, but I am working on a design project and have a few questions, mostly surrounding structure. I have done quite a bit...
