I like a v drive and small diesel with a shaft and a stern extension better. Sb marine has done a fair bit of divorced v drive rigs and they seem...
It won't corrode in a single year, but you will get some white powder with stainless over time. Marelon is a good suggestion as well. My main...
I wouldn't do it with salt water.
Local guy sent me this link, if I remember correctly they are about 5x as much as 6061. COUPLING ALUM 5086 2X STD 1" (PA15-CO2T-010-5086)...
Do you need a specific alloy, and are we talking a aluminum coupling? Aluminum close couplings come in all manner of sizes, I'll make a couple...
Oh that's a cool resource.
Lots of the converted big boats weren't good when they started and they converted even worse. Also a goodly portion of boats built by owners...
Partial ownership operated, to my knowledge the only request the owners had was main brand and color. They honestly believe all boats in that size...
It's definitely possible we are well past the Era of forums. Not entirely sure where all the data has gone, probably Facebook and YouTube. At...
Ah yes I remember Webb. Spoke to admissions, about the time the towers fell. Was hard for a kid from Alaska to comprehend going to the east coast....
Motivation for the question was some experiences recently, in the early stages of build planning. Decided to go down the rabbit hole and use the...
Interesting, I was thinking Collegiate level. Had wanted to be an architect many years ago but got talked out of it for a different stem field....
Do modern naval architecture programs require some sort of residency or internship? What is the standard, or is there a benchmark of practical...
Probably the most popular boat design between puget sound and Kodiak as well as everywhere in between. Cold water, bayweld, norvelle, king fisher,...