You are being extremely rude. I suggest you a different approach: if you find that a comment is not helping you, dont reply to it. To insult...
The main advantage of a scow bowed vessel, is related to the increased RM. The shape of a scow, seen in plan view, is simply wider than a...
I'm thinking about cruising cat that you see chartered in the summer. Honestly I never sailed a large cat so I do not have first hand impression....
We will see. I do not know to be honest, I just like to see new ideas tested. I think scows could be in some way the monohull answer to...
Scow Bows are a thing now. Will see. Stay tuned Fast Cruising Scow - VPLP Design https://www.vplp.fr/plaisance/asap/ this is a VPLP project for...
I love the Baluchon. Scow with keel. Quite stiff they say
That is an interesting vessel. But... looks like they still have to find a solution to scow's aesthetic How is it performing?
I am interested on scow I would not put it like that. What you say is what pushes me: the two most sold sailing dinghies are Mirror end...
The last Class40 built, which made second in the last Route du Rhum, has a slight v in the bow [ATTACH]
Thinking about cruising, I think a V bottomed scow (like they use to do in garveys) could be an interesting vessel, it should pound less in a...
I agree with you on this, it would be a minus on the cruising vessel. I was going a bit off topic
For sure they suffer from a chop. But are they slower in a chop than traditional design? The Route du Rhum that has just ended has been upwind for...
I dont think the wave piercing bow is a good comparison. Scows are nothing new, they have been developed many times: garveys, ausrialian scows,...
If you can handle the look and find the plans, Bolger Advanced Sharpies are to be considered. Very simple construction - given the dimensions -...
I read the book and I felt in love with sharpies too. For a while I dreamed of building a - much smaller - one. I know well Croatia and I think...
