Final Result I’m sorry for not giving you guys an update before, but I have been quite busy lately. In my thesis I explored the possibility for a...
Hobie island has similar battens. They cannot be completely vertical because they need to hold the peak of the sail out. If the battens are...
Good point. I will see what I can do.
Project Update 6: Problems and possibilities I have been thinking a lot about the problem with the floats. The placement of the oarlocks prevents...
I will take a look!
More about the floats of ePoH: "D’Armancourt didn’t want to design a trimaran. “There is nothing like steering a monohull,” he says. The problem...
@sharpii2 and @Dolfiman, I appreciate that you share your concerns. This is definitly something I should work on and improve. I have not...
I think you are picturing a different boat than me, @philSweet . This project has greatly been inspired by Magne Klann who sailed Norway from...
Thank you for your tips, @Angélique . I will try to get in touch with Ragnar. My plan for the scale model is to use cnc milled foam for the hull...
@Dolfiman, thank you! I will calculate the weight when I get home from easter holiday. Right now I’m at a cabin and I don’t have access to the CAD...
I'm thinking rotomolded polyethylene is a good choice because it can handle rough treatment, like geting pulled up on a rocky beach. If you get a...
Two people, yes. The displacement at the waterline is 227 kg. The displacement at the waterline + 0.7 cm is 247 kg. But remember that I'm not a...
@Angélique, good idéa with the wheel! I haven’t calculated the weight yet because I do not know what material thickness is necessary for a boat...
Project Update 5 – Concept 1.2 Finally, here is a project update. I have been working on making the concept I posted earlier more realistic....
Hi! It is going a bit slow, but hopefully I will be able to post an update later this week.