Thanks Barry for your input. Although I had read the post about proper helm seat placement before posting my topic. The requirements of the ABYC...
Hey, According to ISO 11591 (Small craft, engine-driven - Field of vision from helm position. (2011)), visibility is - among other factors-...
Ok, thanks to all of you for your input!
Thx CDK for your input. waves are less of a problem as this is a trawler with limited speed (11kn max). But climate might be something to...
yeah, maybe using a navy patrol vessel to illustrate the problem wasn't the best in framing the purpose of the vessel. In the end it will be a...
Tx for your input guys, Ad Hoc, yes the idea is indeed to pre-buckle the plating, but in the opposite sense of how the outside forces will be...
yes, there will be pads in the most worrysome areas, for instance aft at WL, where dinghies will bump. But a very large area will be prone to get...
Hello, I'm currently designing a 22m aluminium explorer yacht with a bare aluminium hull. The topsides of the aft half of the hull are...
Under which class falls a "shadow yacht", like Arcadia's Sherpa? - no sleeping passengers - some cabins for crew aboard Is it still a...
I've received an answer from Marshall islands Registry,: In light of your enquiry I regret to inform you that the Administrator does not waive...
thanks, Waikikin. I've shot them a mail, but from my own experience, you usually get the answer that "it depends" and that you'll need to send...
Hi, I'm looking at options to reduce operational costs on a 19m. charterboat I'm designing. Let me quickly frame what's at hand: The vessel...